NCT07484542Completed
Additional Effects of Retro Walking.
Additional Effects of Retro Walking on Pain, Disability and Balance in Non-specific Low Back Pain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Jul 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The aim of this study is to find the effects of retro walking along with core stabilization on pain, disability and balance in non-specific chronic low back pain patients. Randomized controlled trials will be done at Railway general hospital, Rawalpindi and Care plus medical center, Islamabad. The sample size was 42. The subjects were divided into two groups, 21 subjects in group A will undergo retro-walking along with core stabilization and 21 in group B will undergo only core stabilization exercises. Conventional physical therapy protocol will apply to both groups. Sampling technique applied was purposive nonprobability sampling technique. Only 25-40 years individual with chronic low back pain were included. Tools used in the study are visual analogue scale, Modified Oswestry Disability Index and gait and balance app. Data will be analyzed through Statistical Package for the Social Sciences version 21.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 42 (actual)
- First submitted
- 16 Mar 2026
- Start date
- 28 Feb 2026
- Primary completion date
- 1 May 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- NCT number
- NCT07484542
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 42
- From 28 Feb 2026 to the primary completion date, 1 May 2026
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Subjects with operative history of spine or hip.
- Subjects with any systemic disease or tuberculosis of spine.
Other
- Subjects with acute injury of spine.
- Subjects with ankylosing spondylitis.
- Patients with referred pain.
- Pregnant females or child birth for less than 6 months.
Who the study is looking for
- Subjects of either gender.
- Age range of 25-50 years.
- Subjects with non-specific chronic low back pain (more than 3 months).
- Subjects with Visual analogue score equal or more than 5.
Age in the registry: 25 years to 50 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Care Plus Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Islamabad | Pakistan | Unknown status |
| Railway General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rawalpindi | Pakistan | Unknown status |
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