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Craniosacral Therapy to Treat Chronic Low Back Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT01822236
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a craniosacral therapy program are effective on disability, quality of life, autonomic nervous system and oxidative stress indicators in patients with chronic low back pain.

Study details

Official title
Effectiveness of a Craniosacral Therapy Program on Disability, Quality of Life, Autonomic Nervous System and Oxidative Stress Indicators in Chronic Low Back Pain: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: Craniosacral Therapy Program
  • Other: One technique of craniosacral therapy
Sponsor
Universidad de Almeria
Collaborators
Universidad de Granada
Start date
2013-04
Primary completion
2013-12
Sex
All
Age range
from 25 Years to 60 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Low back pain for \> 3 months * Score \> 4 on the Roland Morris Disability questionnaire * No undergoing another physical therapy treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Clinical signs of radiculopathy * Presence of lumbar stenosis * Fibromyalgia * Spondylolisthesis * History of spinal surgery * Treatment with corticosteroids in the past two weeks * Disease of the central or peripheral nervous system

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01822236