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NCT00976664 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Orthotic Use for Chronic Low Back Pain

A NA study, sponsored by National University of Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50
Enrollment target

NCT00976664: Completed NA study, sponsored by National University of Health Sciences.

NCT00976664 is a NA study that has completed, run by National University of Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00976664, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by National University of Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine the change in perceived levels of pain and dysfunction in 50 patients with chronic low back pain, following the use of custom-made shoe orthotics for a three month period. The hypothesis of this study is that custom orthotic intervention will improve the patients' low back pain and dysfunction symptoms.

Primary Outcome

This scale measures pain on a scale of 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain imaginable). A higher score on this scale indicates a worse outcome or increase in pain.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Shoe orthotic
  • DEVICE Shoe Orthotic Wait Group

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2009-06
Est. Completion 2010-02
Phase NA

What the finished NCT00976664 record still lists

NCT00976664 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Shoe orthotic is the first listed.

NCT00976664 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00976664 about?

NCT00976664 is a clinical study titled "Orthotic Use for Chronic Low Back Pain". The purpose of this research study is to determine the change in perceived levels of pain and dysfunction in 50 patients with chronic low back pain, following the use of custom-made shoe orthotics for a three month period. The hypothesis of this study is that custom orthotic intervention will improv...

What is the current status of trial NCT00976664?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2009-06. Estimated completion is 2010-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00976664?

The interventions under investigation include: Shoe orthotic (DEVICE), Shoe Orthotic Wait Group (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00976664?

This trial is sponsored by National University of Health Sciences, which has 8 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00976664's enrollment target sits among peer trials

50 1279th of 2000 higher than 622 of 2,000 other NA trials

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

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