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Nordic Walking and Chronic Low Back Pain

Primary Purpose

Low Back Pain

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Supervised Nordic Walking
Unsupervised Nordic Walking
Advice to stay active
Sponsored by
Human Locomotion Science
About
Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Low Back Pain focused on measuring low back pain, randomized clinical trial, Nordic walking, supervision, Advice to stay active

Eligibility Criteria

8 Weeks - 8 Weeks (Child)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Finished treatment at secondary sector specialist spinal unit Able to understand and read Danish Exclusion Criteria: Co-morbidity preventing patient from completing Nordic walking program Pain <3 on 11 point box scale Unable to perform Watt Max Cykel Test

Sites / Locations

  • Back Center FunenRecruiting

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
September 13, 2005
Last Updated
April 10, 2007
Sponsor
Human Locomotion Science
Collaborators
Nordic Institute of Chiropractic and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Hospitals of Funen, National Board of Health, Denmark
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00209820
Brief Title
Nordic Walking and Chronic Low Back Pain
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2005
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
September 2005 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
December 2007 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Human Locomotion Science
Collaborators
Nordic Institute of Chiropractic and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Hospitals of Funen, National Board of Health, Denmark

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is a randimized clinical trial comparing the effect of supervised Nordic walking versus unsupervised Nordic walking versus advice to stay active

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Low Back Pain
Keywords
low back pain, randomized clinical trial, Nordic walking, supervision, Advice to stay active

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
Single
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
150 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Supervised Nordic Walking
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Unsupervised Nordic Walking
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Advice to stay active

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
8 Weeks
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
8 Weeks
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Finished treatment at secondary sector specialist spinal unit Able to understand and read Danish Exclusion Criteria: Co-morbidity preventing patient from completing Nordic walking program Pain <3 on 11 point box scale Unable to perform Watt Max Cykel Test
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Lars Morsø, PT
Phone
63621000
Email
lamo@shf.fyns-amt.dk
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Jan Hartvigsen, DC, PhD
Phone
+45 65913020
Email
j.hartvigsen@nikkb.dk
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lars Morsø, PT
Organizational Affiliation
Back Center Funen, Ringe Denmark
Official's Role
Study Director
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jan Hartvigsen, DC, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
Nordic Institute of Chiropractic and Clinical Biomechanics
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Claus Manniche, MD, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
Back Center Funen, Ringe, Denmark
Official's Role
Study Chair
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Back Center Funen
City
Ringe
State/Province
Funen
ZIP/Postal Code
5250
Country
Denmark
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lars Morsø, PT
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Claus Manniche, MD, PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lars Morsø, PT

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
17014731
Citation
Morso L, Hartvigsen J, Puggaard L, Manniche C. Nordic walking and chronic low back pain: design of a randomized clinical trial. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2006 Oct 2;7:77. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-7-77.
Results Reference
background
PubMed Identifier
20146793
Citation
Hartvigsen J, Morso L, Bendix T, Manniche C. Supervised and non-supervised Nordic walking in the treatment of chronic low back pain: a single blind randomized clinical trial. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2010 Feb 10;11:30. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-30.
Results Reference
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