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How Back Pain Affects Daily Life and Work Ability of Auto Drivers

PREVALANCE OF BACK PAIN AND FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY IN AUTO DRIVERS - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101276
Enrollment
270
Registered
2026-01-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Faculty of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: male or female rickshaw drivers aged 25-60 years Minimum 1year of divers experience Drivers who report low back pain for more than 3 months(work-related) willing to participate and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of spinal surgery or fracture Diagnosed neurological disorders (e.g., sciatica, disc prolapse with radiculopathy) Systemic illness affecting musculoskeletal function (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis) Recent injury (within 3 months) unrelated to driving Unwilling or unable to complete the questionnaire

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Roland-Morris Disability IndexTimepoint: 0 to 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analogue scaleTimepoint: 0 to 8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNAOMI HADLIN LINDSEY ANTHONY JOSEPH VICTOR RAJ

Faculty of physiotherapy, SBMCH

naomilindsey2108@gmail.com9514763289

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026