Lumbar stabilization exercise with real–time ultrasound imaging biofeedback in individuals with chronic low back pain

Effect of lumbar stabilization exercise with real–time ultrasound imaging biofeedback on lumbar multifidus muscle cross–sectional area, pain, disability, and quality of life in individuals with non–specific chronic low back pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201801002980602

Enrollment

120

Registered

2018-01-16

Start date

2018-03-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Musculoskeletal Diseases Non-specific chronic low back pain

Interventions

Lumbar stabilization exercise with RUSI biofeedback imaging

Lumbar stabilization exercise without RUSI biofeedback imaging

Minimal intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The participants will be included if they: 1. Are male or female between the age of 18 and 60 years 2. Have a primary complain of non-specific LBP with or without leg pain for 12 weeks or more, and 3. Are able to read and understand Hausa or English language or both.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The participants will be excluded if they: 1. Have history of spine surgery 2. Obvious deformities affecting the trunk or upper and lower extremities 3. Serious spinal pathology such as infection, fracture, metastases, and cauda equine syndrome 4. Have history of medical or surgical conditions that might hinder exercise performance, and 5. Pregnant or lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Lumbar multifidus cross sectional area	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Numerical pain rating scale, Rolland-Morris disability questionnaire, and Quality of life	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactOlanrewaju Olawoyin, O

deputy director

lanreyinka62@yahoo.com+2348053141467

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 13, 2026