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NCT02524158 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Yoga for Veterans With CLBP
A NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 152
- Enrollment target
NCT02524158: Completed NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
NCT02524158 is a NA study that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 152 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02524158, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 152 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a prevalent condition among VA patients, but many current treatment options have limited effectiveness. In addition to chronic pain, people with chronic low back pain experience increased disability, psychological symptoms such as depression, and reduced health-related quality of life. This randomized controlled study will examine the impact of yoga therapy for improving function and decreasing pain in VA patients with chronic low back pain. Although not every VA patient with chronic low back pain will choose to do yoga, it is an inexpensive treatment modality that is increasingly appealing to many VA patients. If yoga is effective, it could become an additional low-cost option that the VA can offer to better serve Veterans with chronic low back pain.
Primary Outcome
The primary outcomes is the change in Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) score between baseline and 12-weeks. The questionnaire consists of 24 questions that ask about back pain-related functional limitations experienced for a variety of daily activities . Scores can range from 0-24. Higher scores indicate more impairment, and when considering the change from baseline to follow-up assessments, negative scores indicate improvement. The scale has been shown to be reliable and is well va
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Yoga Therapy for CLBP
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 152 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-12-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02524158 record still lists
NCT02524158 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 152 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Yoga Therapy for CLBP is the first listed.
NCT02524158 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02524158 about?
NCT02524158 is a clinical study titled "Yoga for Veterans With CLBP". Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a prevalent condition among VA patients, but many current treatment options have limited effectiveness. In addition to chronic pain, people with chronic low back pain experience increased disability, psychological symptoms such as depression, and reduced health-relate...
What is the current status of trial NCT02524158?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 152 participants. The study started on 2013-04. Estimated completion is 2016-12-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02524158?
The interventions under investigation include: Yoga Therapy for CLBP (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02524158?
This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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Where NCT02524158's enrollment target sits among peer trials
152 658th of 2000 higher than 1,340 of 2,000 other NA trials
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