Comparison of Activator Manipulation Versus Manual Side Posture Manipulation in Patients With Low...
Back PainThis study compared the treatment effect of Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique (AMCT) and manual Diversified type spinal manipulative therapy in a sample of patients with acute and sub-acute low back pain.
Cognitive-behavioural Treatment of Chronic Back Pain
Back PainThe purpose of the study: to compare two cognitive-behavioral treatments
Pain Reducing Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Chronic Low...
Chronic Low Back PainChronic Lumbo-radiculalgiaPrior studies showed contradictory results about the best type of TENS in chronic pain pathology. Therefore we want to evaluate the efficacy assessment of TENS on patients with chronic low back pain or chronic lumbo-radiculalgia. The functional ability score is evaluated by the Roland scale at 6 weeks.
Osteopathic Health Outcomes in Chronic Low Back Pain (OSTEOPATHIC) Trial
Low Back PainThe purpose of this study is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (a type of spinal manipulative therapy used by osteopathic physicians) and ultrasound physical therapy are effective in the treatment of chronic low back pain.
Glucosamine Sulphate, Ginger, Ginger-Avocado-Soya and Ginger-Ibuprofen for Chronic Back Pain
Back PainThe main purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of some dietary supplement products to affect general joint health and life quality in a selected population with back pain. The study is randomized and double - blind, with parallel groups receiving treatment for a duration of 12 weeks.
Celebrex vs Tramadol in the Treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain.
Back PainThis study investigates if Celebrex is as effective as tramadol hydrochloride (Ultram) for patients with chronic low back pain, when administered over a 6-week period.
Effect of Teriparatide Compared to Risedronate on Back Pain in Women With a Spine Fracture Caused...
OsteoporosisPostmenopausal2 moreThe purpose of the study is to determine if daily teriparatide reduces back pain more effectively than weekly risedronate in women with osteoporosis who have chronic back pain due to a spinal bone fracture.
Effectiveness of Thoracic Facet Joint Nerve Blocks
Low Back PainTo demonstrate whether: i. Facet joint nerve blocks have therapeutic value beyond the duration of local anesthetic effect. ii. Addition of Depo-steroid provides additional relief of thoracic facet joint pain when used with facet joint nerve blocks. To demonstrate whether or not there are clinically significant improvements in function of patients who receive thoracic facet joint nerve block with Depo-steroid compared to patients randomized to Group I who receive only local anesthetic blocks. To determine the adverse event profile in both groups
A Study to Evaluate 90-Day Safety of Tapentadol(CG5503) Immediate Release (IR) or Oxycodone Immediate...
OsteoarthritisPain Intensity Assessment3 moreThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of CG5503 base Immediate Release(IR) 50 mg or 100 mg taken every 4 to 6 hours as needed over the long-term exposure of 90 days in patients who have chronic pain.
Evaluating Yoga for Chronic Low Back Pain
Low Back PainThis study will compare the effectiveness of yoga classes, exercise classes, and a self-care book in the management of pain and function for people with low back pain.