Restorative Exercise for Strength Training and Operational Resilience (RESTORE) for Chronic or Recurrent Low Back Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT02132910
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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 the study is to learn about the effect of integrative therapies on chronic or recurrent low back pain. The intervention called RESTORE (Restorative Exercises for Strength Training and Operational Resilience) is based on a series of gentle stretching and strengthening exercises incorporating breath-work and mindfulness. The study is designed to discover the impact of RESTORE on pain levels, physical function, and behavioral health.
Study details
- Official title
- Restorative Exercise for Strength Training and Operational Resilience
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: RESTORE Intervention
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
- Start date
- 2013-12
- Primary completion
- 2015-08-07
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 68 Years
- Results posted
- Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with lower back pain with a pain score of 4 or higher on DVPRS for 3 months * Male or female * Age 18-68\* * Able to read and understand English * Understands language, and able to report current pain levels and recall events * DEERS-Eligible, Military healthcare beneficiary Exclusion Criteria: * Provider has advised against mild to moderate exercise * Patient unable to sit on the floor for two minutes or unable to stand independently * Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Auto Immune disease-related pain, other chronic medical conditions (i.e. advanced diabetic neuropathies) that preclude consent * Patients with severe TBI * Practiced Yoga within 6 months * Pre-surgical candidates for back surgery within 3 months * Back surgery within the past year * Pregnancy\*\*; females will be asked to self-report * Undergoing Medical Evaluation Board to determine discharge
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02132910