Evaluating the effect of therapeutic massage in side-to-side weight-bearing symmetry in subjects with lower back pain
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN70913537 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN70913537 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0105152879 |
- Submission date
- 29/09/2006
- Registration date
- 29/09/2006
- Last edited
- 20/04/2015
- 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 Julia Atkins
Scientific
Scientific
Capel Cillia
Pump Lane North
Marlow
Marlow
SL7 3RD
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Single blind study |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | Evaluating the effect of therapeutic massage in side-to-side weight-bearing symmetry in subjects with lower back pain |
| Study objectives | Whether therapeutic massage has a significant improvement in side-to-side weight-bearing symmetry in subjects with lower back pain. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Musculoskeletal Diseases: Lower back pain |
| Intervention | The trial is randomised by using randomised permutations to assign the research participants to either therapeutic or non-therapeutic group at the end of Stage A. Two types of massage are used: therapeutic versus non-therapeutic. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Evaluate whether there is a significant change in side-to-side weight bearing symmetry after massage, by using the t-test |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/05/2004 |
| Completion date | 01/09/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Both |
| Target number of participants | 6 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 6 participants aged 20-65 years old |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/05/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/09/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Capel Cillia
Marlow
SL7 3RD
United Kingdom
SL7 3RD
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Government
Government
The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
Funders
Funder type
Government
Thames Valley Primary Care Research Partnership, University College Of London (UK)
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 |
