NCT04000685

The Effects of Different Exercise Approaches in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

The Effects of Different Exercise Approaches on Physical and Cognitive Variables in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 81 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hacettepe University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 25 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Identification of the effects of yoga, stabilization exercise and aerobic exercise approaches on physical and cognitive variables in individuals with low back pain.

Detailed description

Patients participating in the study were divided three parallel groups. The patients in the stabilization exercise group were instructed to perform spinal stabilization exercises, the patients in the yoga group were instructed to perform yoga program consisting of breathing, relaxation and flexibility exercises. The patients in the aerobic exercise group were instructed to perform aerobic walking training. The severity of the pain evaluated through visual analog scale, functional status and quality of life, alexithymia, kinesiophobia, catastrophic pain, back awareness, cognitive function evaluated through Oswestry Disability Index(ODI), Nottingham Health Profile (NHP), Toronto Alexithymia Scale, Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire, Pain Catastrophizing Scale, Fremantle Back Awareness Scale, Montreal Cognitive Assessment respectively. Assessments were repeated before and after the treatment.

Conditions

• Chronic Low-back Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Yoga exercise program	Yoga exercise program will be applied two sessions per week, totally eight week.
OTHER	Spinal stabilization exercise program	Spinal stabilization exercise program will be applied two sessions per week, totally eight week.
OTHER	Aerobic walking program	Aerobic walking program will be applied two sessions per week, totally eight week.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-12-30
• Primary completion: 2023-05-01
• Completion: 2023-05-01
• First posted: 2019-06-27
• Last updated: 2023-06-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)