Effects of adding Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to stability exercises in low back pain patients

Effects of adding Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to stability exercises on Lumbo-Pelvic Rhythm during lifting in non-specific low back pain patients with high fear of movement

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210101049910N1

Enrollment

Registered

2021-03-12

Start date

2021-04-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-04-26

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Conditions

Non-specific low back pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: Participants in this group will receive stabilization exercises that involve pulling the abdomen in 10 different positions for eight weeks, two days in a week

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Non-specific low back pain patients with high fear of movement At least 12 weeks have passed since the low back pain Having fear scores greater than 40 on the Tampa scale for kinesiophobia According to VAS on the day of the study the maximum pain intensity of each patient must be 3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any signs of serious spinal involvement Having symptoms of cauda equina syndrome Having symptoms of sciatica Symptoms of spinal canal stenosis Symptoms of nerve root involvement History of spinal surgery Spinal fracture Structural abnormalities in the spine Swelling, inflammation and dryness of the lumbar joints Having a BMI of more than 25 kg per square meter Report of uncorrected visual impairment Severe cognitive and memory impairment Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Lumbo-pelvic rhythm. Timepoint: The first session, last session, and one month after the end of the sessions. Method of measurement: 3D motion analysis system.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Fear of movement. Timepoint: The first session, last session and one month after the end of the sessions for the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Tampa scale for kinesiophobia.;Disability. Timepoint: The first session, last session and one month after the end of the sessions for the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Roland Morris disability questionnaire.;Pain. Timepoint: The first session, last session and one month after the end of the sessions for the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Fear of movement. Timepoint: The first session, last session and one month after the end of the sessions for the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Tampa scale for kinesiophobia.;Disability. Timepoint: The first session, last session and one month after the end of the sessions for the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Roland Morris disability questionnaire.;Pain. Timepoint: The first session, last session and one month after the end of the sessions for the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRosita Hedayati

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

rosehed@yahoo.com+98 23 3365 4180

Outcome results

None listed

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