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CompletedNCT04912388

Serum Cytokine Levels in Patients with Lumbal Disc Herniation and Effectiveness of Exercise

Serum Cytokine Levels in Patients with Lumbal Disc Herniation with and Without Neurological Deficits and Effectiveness of Exercise

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
111 (actual)
Sponsor
Hacettepe University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years – 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate serum cytokine levels and the efficacy of lumbar stabilization exercises in patients with lumbar disc herniation with and without neurological deficits. Patients who applied to Hacettepe University Hospitals Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department with low back pain complaints and were referred for treatment will be included in the study.

Detailed description

The aim of the study is to investigate serum cytokine levels and the efficacy of lumbar stabilization exercises in patients with lumbar disc herniation with and without neurological deficits. Patients who applied to Hacettepe University Hospitals Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department with low back pain complaints and were referred for treatment will be included in the study. Healthy individuals of similar age, height and weight will also be included for references to normal serum cytokine levels. All patients will be evaluated twice, before and 6 weeks after treatment. The treatment program will be applied 3 times a week for 6 weeks under the supervision of a physiotherapist.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERLumbal stabilization excercisesThe stabilization group will perform lumbal stabilization exercises in lying, sitting, standing and on a swisball 3 times a week during 6 weeks.
OTHERConventional exercisesThe general exercise group will perform conventional exercises 3 times a week during 6 weeks.

Timeline

Start date
2021-07-30
Primary completion
2024-02-23
Completion
2024-07-30
First posted
2021-06-03
Last updated
2024-10-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04912388. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.