The effect of stabilization exercise on abdominal muscles activity during static and dynamic postural tasks in the individuals with chronic nonspecific low back pain
Main objective of this study is evaluation of the effect of stabilization exercise on abdominal muscles activity during static and dynamic postural tasks in the patients with chronic non specific low back pain. This study is randomized, with control group and randomized control trial. Patients with non specific low back pain will be included if they have experienced the pain at least 3 months prior to the beginning of this study. Patients will be excluded if they have a history of surgery, spine fracture and systematic diseases. Dependent variable is activity of abdominal muscles that will be evaluated with ultrasound unit. Evaluation will be performed before and after 6 weeks exercise therapy
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2015010920615N1
Registration date:2015-02-16, 1393/11/27
Registration timing:registered_while_recruiting
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2015-02-16, 1393/11/27
Registrant information
Name
Nasim Hemati Broujeni
Name of organization / entity
Semnan University of Medical Science
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 23 3344 1021
Email address
nhemati@semums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2015-01-21, 1393/11/01
Expected recruitment end date
2015-06-21, 1394/03/31
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
The effect of stabilization exercise on abdominal muscles activity during static and dynamic postural tasks in the individuals with chronic nonspecific low back pain
Public title
The effect of stabilization exercise on abdominal muscles activity in the individuals with chronic non specific low back pain
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age between 20-50 years; experiencing at least 3 month low back pain without radiation of symptoms below gluteal region.
Exclusion criteria: history of spinal surgery; history of spinal fractures; history of systemic or neuromuscular disease; disc herniation with symptoms of sciatic pain; spinal deformity; muscles weakness of lower limbs; reporting HIV; history of drug abuse; having pain intensity lower than three and higher than seven; positional vertigo; uncorrected visual disorders; any using opioid during tow days ago; pregnancy
Age
From 20 years old to 50 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
40
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Double blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Semnan University of Medical Science
Street address
Semnan University of Medical Science
City
Semnan
Postal code
Approval date
2014-12-16, 1393/09/25
Ethics committee reference number
93/538832
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Non specific chronic low back pain
ICD-10 code
M95-M99
ICD-10 code description
Disorders with musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Activity of abdominal muscles
Timepoint
Prior and immediately after exercise therapy
Method of measurement
Ultrasound
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Automatic activity of abdominal muscles
Timepoint
Prior and immediately after exercise therapy
Method of measurement
Ultrasound
2
Description
Postural stability control
Timepoint
Prior and immediately after exercise therapy
Method of measurement
Biodex Balance System
3
Description
Disability
Timepoint
Prior and immediately after exercise therapy
Method of measurement
Disability questionare of Roland-Morris
4
Description
Pain
Timepoint
Prior and immediately after exercise therapy
Method of measurement
Visual analogue scale
5
Description
Fear of movement
Timepoint
Prior and immediately after exercise therapy
Method of measurement
Tempa scale
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention in training group: exercise therapy with routine physiotherapy. This intervention is included 10 kinds of stabilization exercises that will be given to the patients in 6 weeks
Category
Treatment - Other
2
Description
Intervention in control group: Routine physiotherapy intervention
Category
Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Research Center, Semnan Universityof Medical Science
Full name of responsible person
Nasim Hemai Broujeni
Street address
Mashahir Square
City
Semnan
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Semnan University of Medical Science
Full name of responsible person
Dr Raheb Ghorbani
Street address
Semnan University of Medical Science
City
Semnan
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Semnan University of Medical Science
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Nasim Hemati Broujeni
Position
MS Student in Physical Therapy
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Unit 11, No 29, Pirouz Alley, after Seid Khandan Bridge, Shariati Street
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 21 2287 0910
Fax
Email
nasimhb@gmail.com
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Ehsani
Position
PHD Student in Physical Therapy
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Research Deputy, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Basij Blvd.
City
Semnan
Postal code
Phone
+98 23 3344 0225
Fax
Email
fatemehehsani59@yahoo.com
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Nasim Hemati Broujeni
Position
MS Student in Physical Therapy
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Unit 11, No 29, Pirouz Alley, after Seid Khandan Bridge, Shariati Street
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 21 2287 0910
Fax
Email
nasimhb@gmail.com
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)