Effect of Open Chain Versus Closed Chain Segmental Control Exercises on CSA of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Chronic MLBP
RecruitingNot applicableNCT06009263
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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)
To investigate the effect of adding open versus closed chain segmental control exercises to conventional treatment program on pain intensity, lumbar ROM, and CSA of multifidus muscle.
Study details
- Official title
- Effect of Open Chain Versus Closed Chain Segmental Control Exercises on Cross Sectional Area of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Conventional treatment
- Other: Open chain segmental control
- Other: Closed chain segmental control
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Start date
- 2023-09-02
- Primary completion
- 2026-06-13
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 25 Years to 55 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Egypt
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with chronic low back pain from both genders their age will be ranged and divided into three groups from 25-55 years. 2. Participants with chronic low back pain lasting for more than 6 Months. 3. A patient who can follow the command. 4. A patient who can do exercise. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Low back pain patients with a history of severe neurological disease or orthopedic disease. 2. History of Psychological Disorder. 3. Unhealthy Patient. 4. Pregnant women. 5. Patient with a spinal tumor. 6. History of any operation related to spine. Ex. Vertebral fracture or dislocation.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06009263