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Responsiveness of the Bridge Tests in Non-specific Low Back Pain

CompletedNCT03879031
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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 observational study aims to investigate the internal responsiveness and external responsiveness of the Bridge Tests (supine bridge test, prone bridge test, and side bridge test) in relation to pain and disability, in subjects with subacute and chronic non-specific low back pain submitted to a physical therapy program.

Study details

Official title
Evaluation of the Responsiveness of the Bridge Tests in Subjects With Non-specific Subacute or Chronic Low Back Pain
Conditions
Interventions
  • Diagnostic test: Cluster of Clinical tests to measure lumbar stability
Sponsor
University of Bologna
Start date
2019-03-20
Primary completion
2019-11-30
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 80 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Italy
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Non-specific subacute or chronic low back pain (low back pain from 1 month or more, not related to specific pathologies); * Low back pain, with or without irradiation to the lower limb, noted as ≥2 on a scale of 0-10; * Good comprehension of written and spoken Italian Language; * Informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Acute low back pain; * Specific causes of low back pain (truma, herniated disc, vertebral deformity, fractures, dislocations); * Central or peripheral neurologic signs; * Systemic pathologies; * Rheumatic disorders; * Neuromuscular pathologies; * Tumors; * Cognitive deficits; * Surgical interventions in the last six months prior to the study; * Osteoporosis.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03879031