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NCT05736393 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Translation of Robotic Apparel for Alleviating Low Back Pain
A NA study of Low Back Pain, sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 44
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT05736393: Completed NA study of Low Back Pain, sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus.
NCT05736393 is a NA study of Low Back Pain that has completed, run by Boston University Charles River Campus. The registered enrollment target is 44 participants, below the 503-participant average among 122 other Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05736393, a NA study of Low Back Pain, has completed, sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 44 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This is a NIAMS-sponsored clinical trial being conducted through the NIH Helping to End Addition Long-term (HEAL) Initiative's Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program. This is a single-arm controlled trial with individuals aged 18-70 with low back pain (LBP). This study investigates the effect(s) of augmenting physical therapy (PT) interventions with the use of an experimental wearable soft robotic device ('exosuit').
Primary Outcome
Suit usability measured by the QUEST survey 2.0. The QUEST is a standardized usability scale to determine a user's device satisfaction. Results range from 1 to 5 on a Likert Scale, with higher scores (5) corresponding to a very satisfied response.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE Back Exosuit
Study Locations (1)
Massachusetts
- Boston University Physical Therapy Center - Boston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 44 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-03-15 |
| Est. Completion | 2025-05-10 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT05736393 record still lists
NCT05736393 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 44 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 503-participant average among 122 other Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Low Back Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Back Exosuit is the first listed.
NCT05736393 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05736393 about?
NCT05736393 is a clinical study titled "Translation of Robotic Apparel for Alleviating Low Back Pain". This is a NIAMS-sponsored clinical trial being conducted through the NIH Helping to End Addition Long-term (HEAL) Initiative's Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program. This is a single-arm controlled trial with individuals aged 18-70 with low back pain (LBP). This study investigates the effec...
What is the current status of trial NCT05736393?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 44 participants. The study started on 2024-03-15. Estimated completion is 2025-05-10.
What conditions does trial NCT05736393 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Low Back Pain.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05736393?
The interventions under investigation include: Back Exosuit (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05736393?
This trial is sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus, which has 104 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05736393 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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