Immediate Effect of Hamstring Stretching in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT04551326
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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)
Thigh muscles flexibility deficits contribute to handicap in chronic low back pain patients. The study aims to evaluate the immediate effect of thigh muscles stretching in patients with chronic low back pain. The investigation team suppose that flexibility improvement could be detected by instrumented clinical measurements and such difference could be related to psycho-social factors evaluated by questionnaires.
Study details
- Official title
- Immediate Effect of Hamstring Stretching in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: manual hamstring stretching
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
- Start date
- 2020-07-03
- Primary completion
- 2022-05-09
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 60 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- France
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 18 and 60 years * Chronic low back pain (\>3 months) with or without pain irradiation to lower limb * Hamstring flexibility deficit (AKE \<80° and FTF\>5cm) Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or breastfeeding, * Condition of restricted mental/legal autonomy (ex. guardianship) , * No social security insurance,
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04551326