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Suspension training vs. standard therapy: which relieves back pain more?

NCT ID NCT07801053

Symptom relief Sponsor: Lebanese German University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 03, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether suspension exercises, using the Redcord Neurac method, reduce chronic low back pain more than conventional physiotherapy. Adults aged 25 to 60 with non-specific low back pain will receive 12 sessions over six weeks of either treatment. Researchers will measure changes in pain intensity, quality of life, and physical function before and after the program.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Suspension exercises using the Redcord Neurac method, compared with conventional physiotherapy
What this could lead to
If suspension exercises prove more effective, they could offer a new, targeted option for easing chronic low back pain and improving daily function.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial, so results may not apply broadly. Some people may not respond to either treatment, and the exercises require supervision.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

80 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2026

Finished

Aug 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

25 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * 1\. Adults aged 25 to 60 years with chronic non-specific low back pain. 2\. No history of previous spinal surgery. 3\. No history of major lumbar trauma. 4\. Pain intensity of ≥3/10 on the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). 5\. Ability to understand the instructions and complete the questionnaires. 6\. No previous participation in a suspension exercise program Exclusion Criteria: 1. Recent lumbar trauma. 2. Spinal surgery performed less than six months before enrollment. 3. Pregnancy. 4. Severe cognitive or psychological disorders. 5. Refusal to participate. 6. Severe cardiovascular complications. 7. Acute joint pain limiting the ability to perform the exercises.

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Conditions

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Treatment Adherence and Compliance

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Treatment adherence

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Motiongate clinic

    Jounieh, Lebanon

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