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New study reveals hidden frailty in back pain patients
NCT ID NCT06959355
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explored how frailty affects people with lumbar spinal stenosis, a common age-related back condition. Researchers measured pain, balance, disability, fear of falling, and quality of life in 91 participants aged 45-80. The goal was to better understand frailty in this group to improve future care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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91 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2025
- Finished
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Jul 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients diagnosed with LSS based on magnetic resonance imaging clinical evaluation will be included in the study.
- Ages
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45 to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis by MRI, * Patients between the ages of 45-80, * Patients who can stand independently, * Volunteer to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who did not agree to participate in the study, * Those with a chronic disease that would affect walking, * Those who had undergone surgery in the lumbar region within the last year, * Those with advanced joint disease in the lower extremity, * Those with malignancy in the spine, * Those with vision and/or vestibular system problems, * Those who did not cooperate well were not included in the study.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Karabuk University
Karabük, 78050, Turkey (Türkiye)
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