Effect of the Hands- on McKenzie Program on Low Back Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT03066674
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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)
Low back pain (LBP) is one of most prevalent types of musculoskeletal pain and is strongly related to disability. The McKenzie method is one of most popular treatment options for LBP. The objectives of this study are to determine the effect of the hands-on McKenzie program on pain, disability, spine mobility, and posture deviations in subjects with derangement low back pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Effect of the Hands- on McKenzie Program on Derangement Syndrome in Sub-acute and Chronic Low Back Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: McKenzie group
- Other: Control group
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
- Start date
- 2016-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-01-01
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 60 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Total sites listed
- 0
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: \- The patients will be age from 18 to 60 years old, and have LBP with or without leg pain, lasting from seven weeks to 12 weeks or more. Additional criteria include recurrent LBP, demonstrating a DP during the mechanical assessment , The subjects have a BMI of normal (17 to 23.9) or overweight (24 to 28.9). Patient is Eligible. Exclusion Criteria: Participants who are underweight (BMI \< 18.5) or obese (BMI ≥ 30) will be excluded . Those with contraindications to physical exercise according to the guidelines of the American College of Sports Medicine , such as those with serious spinal pathologies (fractures, tumours, and inflammatory diseases, such as ankylosing spondylitis), nerve root compromise (e.g., cauda equine syndrome), severe cardiopulmonary diseases,SCD, or pregnancy will be excluded. \-
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03066674