Kinesio Taping Efficacy in Chronic Low Back Pain Treatment (KITALO)
CompletedNot applicableNCT02604290
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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 the kinesio taping method is effective in the treatment of chronic (more than six months duration) low back pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Kinesio Taping Method for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain: a Randomised Controlled Trial
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Device: Kinesio Taping method
- Device: Kinesio Taping sham
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
- Collaborators
- Cardenal Herrera University; Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
- Start date
- 2015-12-15
- Primary completion
- 2016-09-15
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 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: * Age between 18 and 65 years. * Chronic low back pain least 6 months duration. * Improvement of pain with mobilization of skin/fascias in physical examination. * Signature of informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Having had previous treatment experience with kinesio taping method. * Presence of components of neuropathic pain (radiculopathy, lumbar canal stenosis). * Specific origin pain (vertebral fracture, tumor or nerve column structures, spondyloarthropathy, spondylodiscitis). * Prior spine surgery. * Mental retardation, severe mental illness, substance abuse or dependency, illiteracy.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02604290