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

ISRCTN ISRCTN68069506
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN68069506
Secondary identifying numbers S0560
Submission date
11/12/2002
Registration date
11/12/2002
Last edited
06/02/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Ms MT Sexton
Scientific

Physiotherapy Department
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
Enfield
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedChronic low back pain
InterventionSupervised non-aerobic exercise programme versus one of six aerobic ergometers three times a week for six weeks.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2003
Completion date01/01/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. 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
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2003
Date of final enrolment01/01/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Physiotherapy Department
Enfield
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
Charity

Copeman House
St Mary's Gate
Chesterfield
S41 7TD
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)300 790 0400
Email enquiries@arthritisresearchuk.org
Website http://www.arc.org.uk
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan