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Adherence to home exercises with augmented Feedback in non-specific low back pain with movement control impairment. A randomized controlled pilot trial.

Adherence to home exercises with augmented Feedback in non-specific low back pain with movement control impairment. A randomized controlled pilot trial. - Pilot-RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00005947
Enrollment
20
Registered
2014-04-01
Start date
2012-10-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

non-specific low back pain movement control impairment

Interventions

Group 1: physiotherapeutic exercises with Augemted feedback Group 2: conventional physiotherapeutic exercises

Sponsors

ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für angewandte WissenschaftenInstitut für Physiotherapie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: non specific low back pain of at least four weeks duration good knowledge in German at least two positive movement control impairment tests at least 8% disability in the Oswestry Disability Index maximum 4 point in the STArT back screening tool

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - specific low back pain - surgery of the lower back less than six months ago - peripheral or central neurological diseases - lack of german knowledge - Contra-indication for active exercises - known psychological or psychiatric problems - Abuse of alcohol and drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The adherence to homes exercises is being measured. The Patient fills in a spread sheet daily in which he indicates the daily amount of home exercises done in minutes. From the first to the last therapy day an average of minutes is calculated.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The "Sport injury Rehabilitation adherence scale" ist a scale which is filled in by the therapist after each therapy session. It's an assessment of the adherence of the patient during the therapy sessions. At the end of nine therapy sessions the median of the results is clculated. The "Oswestry disability index" is a patient-rated questionnaire about the disability in daily life due to low back pain. It is filled in at the beginning and at the end of the nine therapy sessoins. The "patinent specific functional scale" is a patient-rated scale about the disability in daily life due to low back pain. It is filled in at the beginning and at the end of the nine therapy sessoins. The "movement control impairment tests" measure the movement control of the lumbar spine. The patients executes six exercises and the therapist rates the movement control at the beginning and at the end of the therapy sessions.

Countries

Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactAnna Sabrina Hügli

Medbase

a.huegli@medbase.ch+41 79 771 89 41

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026