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The changes in walking performance during and after walking with coaching music for chronic low back pain patients and asymptomatic controls

The changes in walking performance during and after walking with coaching music for chronic low back pain patients and asymptomatic controls - The changes in walking performance for walking with music

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON29729
Enrollment
36
Registered
2006-08-01
Start date
2006-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-18

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Conditions

Chronische klachten aan het houdings- en bewegingsapparaat (lage rugklachten) backpain chronic pain

Interventions

The intervention includes 12 walking sessions for the CLBP patients and the asymptomatic controls with the Sports Coach. The participants are instructed to walk three times a week, 30 minutes each f

Sponsors

Roessingh Research and Development
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria CLBP patients - Age between 18 and 65 years - Primary complaint non-specific chronic low back pain - No structural pathology - They are willing to walk with music - Informed consent to participate in the study;Inclusion criteria healthy participants - Age between 18 and 65 years - Reported normal health - No history of back pain in the last 6 months - They are willing to walk with music - Informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Wheelchair- bound participants - Specific causes of chronic pain - Surgery on the back in the last 6 months - Terminal or progressive disease - Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language - Insufficient cognitive skills - Cardiovasculair disorders - Use of medication, which influences the heart rate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome parameter is walking performance assessed with the 6 minute walk test before and after the intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Disability in the CLBP patients, assessed with the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire. The intensity of pain in CLBP patients will be measured with the Visual Analog Scale. - Perceived exertion, assessed with the Borg scale. - Step frequency, assessed with accelerometer values from the Sports Coach device. - Energy expenditure in kcal/minute assessed with the accelerometer values from the Sports Coach. - Heart frequency will be measured by means of a dedicated chest belt (PR Aken, ADSL Leuven), which is part of the Sports Coach. - Intrinsic Motivation assessed with the Intrinsic Motivation Inventory.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)