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NCT00447668 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Effect of Yoga Vs. Stretching on Chronic Back Pain

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
210
Enrollment target

NCT00447668: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente.

NCT00447668 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Kaiser Permanente. The registered enrollment target is 210 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (58% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00447668, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
210 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of yoga classes, exercise classes, and a self-care book in the management of pain and function for people with low back pain.It will also for physical, psychological and physiological factors associated with improvement in back pain.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Exercise
  • BEHAVIORAL Yoga
  • BEHAVIORAL Self-care book recommendations

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 210 participants
Start Date 2007-03
Est. Completion 2011-08
Phase Phase 2
Kaiser Permanente

294 total trials

What the finished NCT00447668 record still lists

NCT00447668 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 210 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (58% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Exercise is the first listed.

NCT00447668 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00447668 about?

NCT00447668 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Yoga Vs. Stretching on Chronic Back Pain". This study will compare the effectiveness of yoga classes, exercise classes, and a self-care book in the management of pain and function for people with low back pain.It will also for physical, psychological and physiological factors associated with improvement in back pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT00447668?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 210 participants. The study started on 2007-03. Estimated completion is 2011-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00447668?

The interventions under investigation include: Exercise (BEHAVIORAL), Yoga (BEHAVIORAL), Self-care book recommendations (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00447668?

This trial is sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, which has 294 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00447668's enrollment target sits among peer trials

210 290th of 2000 higher than 1,707 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00447668, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00447668 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.