Exercise, PNE and Cognitive Training in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT05777343
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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 aims of to investigate whether combining cognitive training to exercise and Pain Neuroscience Education will contribute to reduction of pain and associated symptoms (i.e., catastrophizing, fear of movement, disability) in individuals with low back pain (LBP).
Study details
- Official title
- Pain Neuroscience Education, Exercise, and Cognitive Training in Individuals With Idiopathic Chronic Low Back Pain: a Three-arm Randomized Trial
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Experimental
- Other: Exercise and PNE
- Other: Cognitive training
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
- Collaborators
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia; RISE Study Group
- Start date
- 2023-04-10
- Primary completion
- 2024-04-15
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 64 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Portugal
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * have chronic idiopathic LBP * report pain intensity of at least 2 out of 10 on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale * 18 to 64 years old * Be able to read, write and speak Portuguese * Asses to personal computer and internet for those receiving cognitive training Exclusion Criteria: * individuals receiving any chronic treatment for their pain * symptoms of peripheral nervous system pathology (e.g., motor weakness and sensory disturbance); * a diagnosis of an ongoing neurological disease with peripheral or central nervous system involvement or relevant sequela; * having a diagnosis of ongoing psychiatric disease * having relevant cognitive impairment as assessed by Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA).
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05777343