Pain Neuroscience Education and Physical Exercise Program in Chronic Back Pain
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT03654235
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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)
This study evaluates the effects of a pain neuroscience education (PNE) and physical exercise (PE) program in patients with chronic back pain. Half of participants receive PNE and PE program supervised by a physiotherapist and the other half receive usual physiotherapy care supported by physiotherapy protocols in primary care.
Study details
- Official title
- Pain Neuroscience Education and Physical Exercise Program in Patients With Chronic Back Pain. Intervention From Primary Care Physiotherapy Units
- Interventions
- Other: Health Education
- Other: Physical exercise
- Other: Usual care in Primary Care Physiotherapy Units
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
- Collaborators
- Castilla-León Health Service; University of Valladolid
- Start date
- 2017-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-11-30
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 70 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: * Nonspecific back pain of at least 6 months. * Accept to participate in the study and sign the informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Oncological pain. * Spine fracture or surgical intervention in last year. * Neurological cognitive alteration that prevents understanding the contents of PNE program (In case of doubt, assesment with Minimental test) * Motor control alteration that prevents the execution of the planned PE program (Minimum requirement: execution in normal time of the Timed Up and Go test) * Pregnancy. * Bladder or bowel incontinence. * Saddle anesthesia. * Patients presenting other clinical conditions that may aggravate chronic spinal pain (chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome). * Patients with associated pathologies that make it impossible to perform physical exercise program. * Patients under treatment with alternative therapies.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03654235