NCT01017588

PSU Lumbar Support for Prevention of Low Back Pain in Rubber Tapper

Lumbar Support for Low Back Pain Prevention in Rubber Tapper

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 200 (actual)
• Sponsor: Prince of Songkla University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 15 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of lumbar support for low back pain prevention in rubber tapper. The investigators will randomized the participants(rubber tapper) into 2 groups;lumbar support and no support.The participant will be instructed for brace use. The sample size required are 200 subjects with 100 in each group. The subject will be evaluated every 3 month for the incidence of low back pain and quality of life after using the support.

Conditions

• Low Back Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	PSU lumbar back support	wear PSU back supprt during doing rubber tapper

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-01-01
• Primary completion: 2011-06-01
• Completion: 2011-06-01
• First posted: 2009-11-20
• Last updated: 2012-05-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Thailand