Trial-based Economic Evaluation of a Mobile Health Intervention for Individuals With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
Active, not recruitingNot applicableNCT06651099
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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)
The aim of this trial is to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a supervised and more personalised mhealth intervention compared with conventional exercise therapy in people with chronic non-specific low back pain.
Study details
- Official title
- A Multicenter Trial-based Economic Evaluation of a Mobile Health Intervention for Individuals With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial (eBack Trial)
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: mhealth application
- Other: Conventional exercise therapy
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
- Collaborators
- VU University of Amsterdam; Federal University of Mato Grosso
- Start date
- 2025-11-15
- Primary completion
- 2027-07-30
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Brazil
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged between 18 and 65 years; * Self-reported low back pain for more than 12 consecutive weeks prior to the study, with pain intensity ≥4 in the numerical rating scale (NRS); * Not having participated in physiotherapy sessions for treatment of low back pain for at least 6 months prior to the start of the study; * Having a smartphone with internet access; * Self-management activation classified as Level 2 or higher (i.e., classifications of low, medium and high knowledge about self-management), according to the Patient Activation Measure (PAM) questionnaire. Exclusion Criteria: * History of spinal trauma or fracture; * Diagnosis of spinal osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, or rheumatic diseases; 3) Referred pain (from viscera, appendicitis, abdominal and pelvic pain); * Previous spinal surgery; * Presence of red flags, signs and/or symptoms of neurological impairment; * Pregnancy.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06651099