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Ankle strength may hold key to understanding back pain

NCT ID NCT07636967

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Cairo University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how ankle muscle performance is linked to chronic low back pain in 50 men aged 20-40. Researchers will measure ankle strength and endurance using special equipment, along with pain and disability levels. The goal is to better understand how the ankle contributes to movement problems in people with ongoing back pain.

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Participants

About 50 people

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Started

Jun 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

50 male patients aged 20-40 years, diagnosed with CNSLBP through direct referral from their orthopedic surgeon after excluding the previous criteria. Medical assessment for recruiting, diagnosis, and including or excluding will be done at Kafrelsheikh University Hospitals.

Ages

20 to 25 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. 50 male patients diagnosed with Chronic non-specific low back pain through direct referral from their orthopedic surgeon. 2. Each patient will be diagnosed by "Waddle sign" 3. Age limit 20-40 years. 4. BMI: less than 30. 5. Pain duration: chronic more than 3 months or 12 weeks. 6. Pain location: Between T12- and lower gluteal folds. 7. Pain Intensity: At least have 3 out of 10 on VAS. 8. Level of functional disability: 21%-40% on MODI. 9. Each patient sign an informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Unexplained weight loss. 2. History of malignancy. 3. Recent trauma within last 12 months. 4. Osteoporosis. 5. Cauda Equina Symptoms. 6. Herniated discs. 7. Radicular signs. 8. Spine fractures. 9. Spinal Canal Stenosis. 10. Myofascial Pain Syndrome. 11. Spondylolisthesis. 12. Rheumatological history. 13. CVS manifestations. 14. GIT manifestations. 15. Psychiatric disorders. 16. Weakness or parathesis in L.L. 17. History of back surgery. 18. Chronic Ankle Instability. 19. Scoliosis or leg length discrepancies. 20. Neurological and systemic manifestations such Epilepsy, muscular diseases, or seziures. 21. Mechanical back pain

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Chronic non specific low back pain

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  • Al-Salam University

    RECRUITING

    Tanta, Gharbia Governorate, 31511, Egypt

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