The Effectiveness of the Massage and the Hypopressive Abdominal Gymnastics on Low Back Pain (MAS-GAH)
CompletedNot applicableNCT02721914
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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 main goal of this study is to get to know if applying both, massotherapy plus hypopressive abdominal gymnastics (H.A.G) will reduce the pain of chronic non-specific low back pain. It actually reduces the inability produced by the pain and improve the patient's quality of life as well as the join range of the lumbar spine, way more than these two therapies applied separately.
Study details
- Official title
- The Effects of Massage Therapy and Hypopressive Abdominal Exercises on Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain, Joint Mobility, Disability and the Patient's Quality of Life. A Controlled Clinical Trial
- Conditions
- Low-back Pain
- Interventions
- Procedure: GROUP RECEIVING MASSOTHERAPY- HYPOPRESSIVE ABDOMINAL GYMNASTIC
- Procedure: GROUP RECEIVING MASSOTHERAPY
- Procedure: GROUP RECEIVING HYPOPRESSIVE ABDOMINAL GYMNASTIC
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
- Start date
- 2016-04
- Primary completion
- 2016-06
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 20 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: * Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain diagnosed and at least 12 weeks of mechanical pain. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients: * With arterial hypertension diagnosed. * With progressive neurological deficits. * Pregnant or suspect that they are pregnant. * With psychological or psychiatric process diagnosed. * Under analgesic treatment.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02721914