Chronic nonspecific low back pain. Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention Group 1: Participants in the motor control group will first participate in three pain education sessions (the first session in a group for one hour and the next two sessio
Sponsors
Kharazmi University of Tehran, Karaj Branch
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men and women between the ages of 18 and 70 Primary complaint of back pain for at least 3 months and the diagnosis of chronic non-specific back pain Score of at least 3 out of 10 on the visual pain scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Radicular or neuropathic pain Specific diseases that cause pain such as infection, vertebral fracture, neoplastic diseases or spinal tumors Rheumatological diseases Inflammatory diseases and fibromyalgia The presence of severe nerve symptoms and pain (central or peripheral) Spinal stenosis Spondylolisthesis Heart disease Mental illness Pregnancy or childbirth within the past six months People who have had a history of spinal surgery or are scheduled for surgery Receiving physiotherapy treatments in the six months prior to the evaluation period Contraindications to physical activity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using a visual analog pain scale or pain ruler (scale 0 to 10). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Disability. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using the Persian translation of the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire.;Quality of life. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using the Persian translation of the 36-question The Short Form Health Survey questionnaire.;Sleep quality. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using the Persian translation of the Insomnia Severity Index Questionnaire.;Beliefs about back pain. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using the Persian translation of the Back beliefs question.;Kinesiophobia. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using the Persian translation of the Tampa Fear of Movement Scale.;Pain catastrophizing. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention (12th week). Method of measurement: Using the Persian translation of the 13-item Catastrophic Pain Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNeda Sabzevari
Karaj Branch, Kharazmi University of Tehran
Outcome results
None listed