UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000044592
Receipt number R000050933
Scientific Title Comparison between tele-rehabilitation and face to face rehabilitation in patients with chronic mechanical low back pain.
Date of disclosure of the study information 2021/06/19
Last modified on 2021/06/18 18:38:35

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Basic information

Public title

Comparison between tele-rehabilitation and face to face rehabilitation in patients with chronic mechanical low back pain.

Acronym

Tele-rehabilitation and Chronic low back pain

Scientific Title

Comparison between tele-rehabilitation and face to face rehabilitation in patients with chronic mechanical low back pain.

Scientific Title:Acronym

Tele-rehabilitation and Chronic low back pain

Region

Asia(except Japan)


Condition

Condition

Chronic Low Back Pain

Classification by specialty

Medicine in general Orthopedics Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To determine an efficient treatment protocol for rehabilitation of chronic low back pain patients with respect to pain and functional disability

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)and Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire were used to measure Pain and Functional Disability at baseline, after 2 weeks and after 4 weeks of intervention

Key secondary outcomes

Modified Schober's Test was used to measure Mobility of the Lumbar Spine at baseline, after 2 weeks and after 4 weeks of intervention


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -participants are blinded

Control

Dose comparison

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Device,equipment Maneuver

Interventions/Control_1

Face to Face conventional Therapy which included Exercises which were conducted under the supervision of a Physiotherapist 3 days a week, continued for 4 weeks. Exercises were progressed weekly.

Interventions/Control_2

Tele-rehabilitation which included Exercises which were conducted under the supervision of a Physiotherapist 3 days a week, continued for 4 weeks. Exercises were conducted remotely via Zoom cloud meeting app and were progressed weekly.

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

50 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Patients with chronic mechanical low back pain reporting to the Physiotherapy Outpatient Department.

Key exclusion criteria

Patients with severe pain with a score of 8 and above on Numerical Pain rating scale, Patients with acute low back pain, patients with any infective or inflammatory low back pain and patients with neurological dysfunction and recent injuries.

Target sample size

40


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Vijaya
Middle name
Last name Krishnan

Organization

MGM College of Physiotherapy

Division name

Navi Mumbai

Zip code

400705

Address

Sanpada, Navi Mumbai

TEL

9920029213

Email

victoryv2@yahoo.co.in


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Vijaya
Middle name
Last name Krishnan

Organization

MGM College of Physiotherapy

Division name

Navi Mumbai

Zip code

400705

Address

Sanpada, Navi Mumbai

TEL

9920029213

Homepage URL


Email

victoryv2@yahoo.co.in


Sponsor or person

Institute

MGM College of Physiotherapy

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Nil

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

MGM College of Physiotherapy

Address

Navi Mumbai

Tel

9920029213

Email

victoryv2@yahoo.co.in


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2021 Year 06 Month 19 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol

data available on request

Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications

-

Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

40

Results

Both the protocols showed statistically significant improvement for both pain, mobility and functional disability. However, Tele-rehabilitation was more effective with respect to Pain and functional disability in patients with chronic low back pain

Results date posted

2021 Year 06 Month 18 Day

Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics

Chronic low back pain patients were randomly allocated to two with 20 patients in each group. Mean age was 32.52 with 15 males and 25 females

Participant flow

Participants gave written informed consent followed by screening with respect to inclusion/exclusion criteria and then allocated to two groups. They were recruited with intent to treat

Adverse events

No adverse events were reported

Outcome measures

Numerical Pain Rating Scale, Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire and Modified Schober's Test

Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2019 Year 03 Month 20 Day

Date of IRB

2019 Year 04 Month 28 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2019 Year 08 Month 26 Day

Last follow-up date

2020 Year 02 Month 05 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2021 Year 06 Month 18 Day

Last modified on

2021 Year 06 Month 18 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000050933


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