Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
S0560
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Chronic low back pain
Intervention
Supervised non-aerobic exercise programme versus one of six aerobic ergometers three times a week for six weeks.
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/01/2003
Overall trial end date
01/01/2004
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant 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
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/01/2003
Recruitment end date
01/01/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Physiotherapy Department
Enfield
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
Sponsor details
Copeman House
St Mary's Gate
Chesterfield
S41 7TD
United Kingdom
+44 (0)300 790 0400
enquiries@arthritisresearchuk.org
Sponsor type
Charity
Website
Funders
Funder type
Charity
Funder name
Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list