Comparison of the effect of home exercise with and without weight loss program in people with chronic low back pain

Comparison of the effect of home exercise with and without weight loss program on pain, disability, fear of movement, and endurance of trunk muscles in people with non-specific chronic low back pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20201030049193N4

Enrollment

Registered

2022-06-29

Start date

2021-12-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

non-specific chronic low back pain. Acquired deformity of pelvis

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: Practice at home: Exercises in this intervention included controlling the abdominal muscles and strengthening the thigh muscles. The exercises consisted of 5

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male and female patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain Age range between 20 to 60 years Low back pain for more than 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who had intervertebral disc surgery. People whose back pain is caused by something else, such as a fracture, a cancerous tumor, a severe lumbar slip, and an infection. People with underlying mental illness People with suspected or corona virus People who are not able to walk and sit alone and control urination and defecation. People with uncontrolled heart disease. The need for spinal and disc herniation surgery Spine pathology Use any type of medication or pain reliever and treatment to relieve back pain

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: The pain variable was measured by a visual pain intensity scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Disability. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: The Oswestry questionnaire was used to assess functional impairment in daily activities.;Fear of movement. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: The fear of movement variable was examined according to the Tampa movement fear questionnaire.;Endurance of trunk muscles. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: Trunk muscles endurance was performed in two modes of flexion and extension.	—

Measure

Time frame

Disability. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: The Oswestry questionnaire was used to assess functional impairment in daily activities.;Fear of movement. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: The fear of movement variable was examined according to the Tampa movement fear questionnaire.;Endurance of trunk muscles. Timepoint: Pre-test (before the start of the study) and post-test (at the end of the study). Method of measurement: Trunk muscles endurance was performed in two modes of flexion and extension.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMina Afshari

Kharazmi University

minaafshar.ma8@gmail.com+98 21 2222 8001

Outcome results

None listed

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