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Is aerobic exercise effective in the management of chronic low back pain?

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN68069506
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2002-12-11
Start date
2003-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Chronic low back pain Musculoskeletal Diseases Dorsalgia

Interventions

Supervised non-aerobic exercise programme versus one of six aerobic ergometers three times a week for six weeks.

Sponsors

Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Non-resolving low back pain of at least 6 month¿s duration 2. Age between 20 and 55 years 3. Subjects able to travel independently to the hospital 4. Subjects declared medically fit by their general practitioner 5. Plain X-ray examination of the lumbar spine within the past year

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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