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NCT03888820 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Biofreeze® vs. a Placebo on Chronic Low Back Pain Walking Gait Characteristics and Pain

A Phase 4 study of Chronic Low Back Pain, sponsored by Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation.

Active
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
20
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03888820: Active Phase 4 study of Chronic Low Back Pain, sponsored by Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation.

NCT03888820 is a Phase 4 study of Chronic Low Back Pain that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 592-participant average among 71 other Chronic Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03888820, a Phase 4 study of Chronic Low Back Pain, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Biofreeze® versus a placebo on walking gait characteristics and pain during walking in individuals with cLBP.

Primary Outcome

Pain will be measures on a scale of 0 to 10, 0 being no pain at all and 10 representing the worst imaginable pain.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Biofreeze

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • Sport and Spine Rehab - Rockville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2018-03-01
Est. Completion 2019-04-30
Phase Phase 4

What the registry record for NCT03888820 still lists

NCT03888820 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 592-participant average among 71 other Chronic Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Chronic Low Back Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03888820 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03888820 about?

NCT03888820 is a clinical study titled "Biofreeze® vs. a Placebo on Chronic Low Back Pain Walking Gait Characteristics and Pain". The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Biofreeze® versus a placebo on walking gait characteristics and pain during walking in individuals with cLBP.

What is the current status of trial NCT03888820?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2018-03-01. Estimated completion is 2019-04-30.

What conditions does trial NCT03888820 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Chronic Low Back Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03888820?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Biofreeze (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03888820?

This trial is sponsored by Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation, which has 16 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03888820 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Chronic Low Back Pain

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03888820's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 67th of 71 higher than 3 of 71 other Chronic Low Back Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Chronic Low Back Pain 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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03888820, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03888820 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.