Last updated: February 5, 2023
Sponsor: University of Karachi
Overall Status: Completed
Phase
N/A
Condition
Chronic Pain
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
NCT04721639
PPL-SPHINX2020
Ages 25-45 All Genders Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria: All subjects must meet all the requirements as follow:
- Subjects of both genders between 25 to 45 years of age.
- They must score more than or equal to 2 for their pain intensity in the last week, onthe Numerical Pain Rating (NPR) scale (0-10)
- On Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire participant's score should be ≥ 4.
- Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) work subscale score must be less than 19.
- They have visited the health care provider in recent days for their back pain.
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with a personal history of neurological disorders including Alzheimer's,amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's and stroke, anycardio-respiratory disorders like congestive heart failure, heart attack in the past 24 months and/or musculoskeletal disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, pathologicfractures of the spine, avascular necrosis or osteonecrosis, severe osteoarthritis.Including a history of spine surgery or hip arthroplasty.
- Those subjects who have used narcotics or muscle relaxants within 30 days prior tostudy enrollment.
- Pregnant and/or lactating females.
- Those having body mass index > 35 kg/m2 or presented with unexplained weight loss overthe past month (>10 lbs).
- Clinically depressed subjects (i.e., subjects who score 24 or higher on the Center forEpidemiology Depression Scale).
Study Design
Total Participants: 100
Study Start date:
January 30, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
February 01, 2023
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Koohi Goth Women Hospital
Karachi, Sindh
PakistanSite Not Available
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