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EFFECTS OF VIRTUAL REALITY EXERCISES ON CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

EFFECTS OF VIRTUAL REALITY EXERCISES ON CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200330046895N1
Enrollment
84
Registered
2020-04-19
Start date
2020-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

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

Conditions

Chronic Low back Pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Group A will get Virtual reality exercises. The Kinect device will be used for Virtual Reality (VR) Exercises in which patient will perform exercises through reflex

Sponsors

The University Of Lahore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Low back pain that persists for more than 12 weeks Non radiating low back pain Localized pain in lumbar spine Both males and females Age between 25 to 50 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of any trauma or fracture of the spine or lower limb History of any cardiac ,metabolic, endocrine, Pott’s disease or any other systematic disease History of any neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke and epilepsy History of any Previous surgery of spine Patient on corticosteroid or anticoagulants History of any Drug abuse Any Congenital deformity History of any pain, pathology or musculoskeletal disorder in lower limb History of any neurological conditions History of having exposure to virtual reality games or exercises in past three months Virtual reality games phobia Pregnant female

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain Intensity. Timepoint: before intervention and then on 4th, 8th and 12th week. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Functional disability. Timepoint: before intervention and then on 4th, 8th and 12th week. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry low back Disability Questionnaire.;Lumbar Range of motion. Timepoint: before intervention and then on 4th, 8th and 12th week. Method of measurement: Inclinometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life. Timepoint: before intervention and then After 12th session. Method of measurement: SF-36.;Muscle Endurance. Timepoint: before intervention then on 4th, 8th and 12th session. Method of measurement: Biering–Sorensen test.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactAshfaq Ahmad

The University of Lahore

ashfaaqpt@gmail.com+92 42 35963421

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026