Radiographic and Inflammatory Biomarker Changes in Chronic Low Back Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT05253599
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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)
OBJECTIVE: To find and compare the effects of isokinetic training and virtual reality training on pain intensity, trunk muscle strength, radiographical (muscle cross-sectional area and muscle thickness), and biochemical effects in chronic low back pain (LBP) patients.
Study details
- Official title
- Effect of Different Exercise Training Methods on the Radiographic and Inflammatory Biomarkers (CRP, TNF-α, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6) in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Control Study.
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Device: Isokinetic training
- Device: Virtual reality training
- Other: Exercises
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
- Start date
- 2019-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2021-06-30
- Sex
- Male
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 25 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Saudi Arabia
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * University male football players * Age group of 18 - 25 years * chronic (≥3 months) LBP, * 4 to 8 pain intensity in visual analog scale (VAS). Exclusion Criteria: * Participants with severe musculoskeletal, neural, somatic, and psychiatric conditions, * Waiting for spine surgery, * Having alcohol or drug abuse, * Involved in other weight and balance training programs. * Participants with other soft tissue injuries, fractures in the lower limbs and pelvic bone, deformities.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05253599