Medical Information Only. Always consult your healthcare provider before enrolling in any clinical trial.

NCT03550014 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Interventions for Low Back Pain Targeting the Low Back Only or Low Back Plus Hips

A NA study, sponsored by Temple University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
76
Enrollment target

NCT03550014: Completed NA study, sponsored by Temple University.

NCT03550014 is a NA study that has completed, run by Temple University. The registered enrollment target is 76 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

View your shortlist →

The verdict

NCT03550014, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Temple University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
76 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and has substantial impacts on pain and function for an individual. Some individuals with LBP seek physical therapy for their condition. The purpose of the study is to determine whether individuals with LBP have improved pain and disability following physical therapy targeting either the low back only or low back plus hip(s).

Primary Outcome

The ODI is a reliable and responsive 10 question condition-specific self-report measure for individuals with LBP. The ODI is scored on a scale from 0% to 100%, higher scores indicating higher levels of disability.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Low Back Only
  • PROCEDURE Low Back+Hip

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 76 participants
Start Date 2018-07-02
Est. Completion 2021-01-14
Phase NA
Temple University

163 total trials

What the finished NCT03550014 record still lists

NCT03550014 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 76 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Low Back Only is the first listed.

NCT03550014 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03550014 about?

NCT03550014 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Interventions for Low Back Pain Targeting the Low Back Only or Low Back Plus Hips". Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and has substantial impacts on pain and function for an individual. Some individuals with LBP seek physical therapy for their condition. The purpose of the study is to determine whether individuals with LBP have improved pain and disab...

What is the current status of trial NCT03550014?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 76 participants. The study started on 2018-07-02. Estimated completion is 2021-01-14.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03550014?

The interventions under investigation include: Low Back Only (PROCEDURE), Low Back+Hip (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03550014?

This trial is sponsored by Temple University, which has 163 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03550014's enrollment target sits among peer trials

76 1062nd of 2000 higher than 932 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other NA trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

Nationwide trials with similar profiles

Cross-condition peers matched on enrollment target and registry start date, not the same-condition list above.

Similar enrollment target

  • NCT02615184 · 76 participants · Phase 2

    A Study to Check the Safety of Dexlansoprazole and Learn If it Can Heal Erosive Esophagitis (EE) and Keep it Healed in Children 2 to 11 Years Old

  • NCT02821741 · 76 participants · NA

    Effects of External Ear Stimulation on Pain Perception and Mood

  • NCT03019757 · 76 participants

    Distinguishing Between Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease

  • NCT03353584 · 76 participants · NA

    Effect of Virtual Reality Technology for Pain Management of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

Similar registry start date

  • NCT05962346 · started 2026-12 · NA

    Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

  • NCT07125183 · started 2026-12 · Phase 2

    Study on Efficacy and Tolerability of Weekly Doxorubicin in Elderly Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma

  • NCT07292298 · started 2026-11 · Phase 2

    Phase 2 Single-Arm Rectal Cancer Brachytherapy for Patients With Low-Lying Residual Adenocarcinoma After Total Neoadjuvant Therapy to Improve Organ Preservation Rates

  • NCT04263285 · started 2026-10 · NA

    Treatment of Depression Post-SCI

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03550014, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03550014 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.