NCT06009263 Effect of Open Chain Versus Closed Chain Segmental Control Exercises on CSA of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Chronic MLBP
| NCT ID | NCT06009263 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Cairo University |
| Condition | Mechanical Low Back Pain |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-09-02 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-06-13 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 60 participants in total. It began in 2023-09-02 with a primary completion date of 2026-06-13.
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Brief Summary
To investigate the effect of adding open versus closed chain segmental control exercises to conventional treatment program on pain intensity, lumbar ROM, and CSA of multifidus muscle.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with chronic low back pain from both genders their age will be ranged and divided into three groups from 25-55 years. 2. Participants with chronic low back pain lasting for more than 6 Months. 3. A patient who can follow the command. 4. A patient who can do exercise. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Low back pain patients with a history of severe neurological disease or orthopedic disease. 2. History of Psychological Disorder. 3. Unhealthy Patient. 4. Pregnant women. 5. Patient with a spinal tumor. 6. History of any operation related to spine. Ex. Vertebral fracture or dislocation.
Contact & Investigator
Haytham M Elhafez, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Cairo University
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06009263 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 25 Years or older, up to 55 Years, studying Mechanical Low Back Pain. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06009263 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06009263 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at elhafez@yahoo.com for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06009263 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Giza, Egypt.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06009263 clinical trial?
NCT06009263 is sponsored by Cairo University. The principal investigator is Haytham M Elhafez, PhD at Cairo University. The trial plans to enroll 60 participants.