Can a simple distraction change how people with back pain walk?
NCT ID NCT03633578
First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This pilot study looked at how people with chronic low back pain walk and whether a distraction task could change their walking pattern and reduce pain. 16 adults with long-term back pain walked at their normal speed and a faster speed, with and without a distraction. The goal was to see if distraction helps them move more naturally and feel less pain.
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Nimes University Hospital
Nîmes, 30029, France
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