Effectiveness of Finnish Traditional Bone Setting
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN13338472 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN13338472 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N/A |
- Submission date
- 01/06/2006
- Registration date
- 18/07/2006
- Last edited
- 28/10/2008
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Ms Nina Zaproudina
Scientific
Scientific
P.O.Box 1627
Kuopio
70210
Finland
Study information
| Study design | Randomised, prospective, controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | EFTBS |
| Study objectives | To compare effectiveness of traditional bone setting and physical therapy treatments. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Study and consent form were approved by the Ethics Commitee of Kuopio University Hospital, Finland (reference: 89/2002), approval recieved on 20/08/2002. |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Non-specific low back pain |
| Intervention | Two different treatments: 1. Traditional bone setting 2. Physical therapy |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Dynamic Electromyogram (EMG) recording pain intensity |
| Secondary outcome measures | 1. Blood pressure 2. Oswestry Disability Questionnaire 3. Finger-floor distance as well as lateral bending 4. Rimon's brief depression scale |
| Overall study start date | 01/03/2003 |
| Completion date | 01/08/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Both |
| Target number of participants | 70 subjects |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Aged 20 to 60 years 2. Low back pain that restricts functioning 3. Low back pain present on at least half the days in a 12-month period in single or multiple episodes |
| Key exclusion criteria | 1. Severe neurological, metabolic or cardiovascular diseases 2. Back surgery 3. Mental diseases 4. Major structural abnormality 5. Pregnancy |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/03/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/08/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Finland
Study participating centre
P.O.Box 1627
Kuopio
70210
Finland
70210
Finland
Sponsor information
Finland's Slot Machine Association (Finland)
Industry
Industry
Turuntie 42
P.O. Box 32
Espoo
Helsinki
02601
Finland
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/02a8scr35 |
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Funders
Funder type
Industry
Finland's Slot Machine Association
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/07/2007 | Yes | No |
