Relevance of the Activ'Dos App for Chronic Low Back Pain Patients (ACTIV'DOS)

Regional University Hospital Center (CHRU)

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Chronic Disease; Lumbago

Treatments: Other: ACTIV'DOS group; Other: Usual practise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04725344

29BRC20.0294

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to compare a self rehabilitation program using ACTIV'DOS app versus using a standard sheet of paper.

Full description

This study involves patients with chronic low back pain. The purpose of this study is to compare a self-rehabilitation program using ACTIV'DOS app versus a standard sheet of paper. Disabilities are measured with a Roland-Morris questionnaire.

Enrollment: 19 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 99 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• chronic low back pain for more than 3 months
• Aged to 18 or more
• Possibility to use Activ'dos application with smartphone or tablet
• Initial score of Roland Morris questionnaire >= 4
• Fit to consent
• Who has signed consent form

Exclusion criteria

• Any signs of severe illness underlying to radicular and lumbar pain like red flags
• Guardianship or protection of vulnerable adult
• Pregnant or nursing
• Refuse to participate

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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19 participants in 2 patient groups

ACTIV'DOS group

Experimental group

Description:

ACTIV'DOS is a smartphone application of self rehabilitation. There are 7 muscular exercices. Patients going to exercices during 15 minutes per day, during 6 weeks.

Treatment:

Other: ACTIV'DOS group

Control group

Experimental group

Description:

This group uses a sheet of paper for self-rehabilitation exercise. The self-rehabilitation program is the same as the ACTIV'DOS group. Patients have to exercise during 15 minutes per day, during 6 weeks.

Treatment:

Other: Usual practise