Improvement After Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain: The Good Responders

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Status: Completed

Conditions: Low Back Pain

Treatments: Behavioral: physiotherapy as usual in primary care

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02168582

LBP2014

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is an observational study that aims to characterize individual response of patients getting physical therapy for chronic non-specific low back pain.

Participants will be classified based on a questionnaire and motor tests to investigate whether individual improvement after physical therapy may be predicted. These observations may help to decide which should be the preferred treatment offered.

Enrollment: 44 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 16+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• low back pain
• receiving primary care physiotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

44 participants in 1 patient group

low back pain

Treatment:

Behavioral: physiotherapy as usual in primary care