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Can simple back exercises improve posture and stability in chronic pain sufferers?
NCT ID NCT07552064
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether a program of lumbar spine correction training can improve postural awareness and stability in adults aged 25 to 45 who have had low back pain for more than 6 months. Thirty participants will be split into two groups: one doing the special exercises plus standard care, and the other doing standard care alone. The researchers will measure changes in posture habits, disability, balance, and pain levels.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- lumbar spine correction training (exercises and postural correction)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a simple exercise-based way to improve posture and stability for people with chronic low back pain.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercises may not provide significant benefit over standard care.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Apr 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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25 to 45 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Their ages range from 25 to 45 years. * Both sex * Low back pain for more than 6 months. * Normal body mass index (18.5 - 29 Kg/m2). Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with any other Neurological deficits, psychiatric disease lumbar myelopathy, Cognitive problems, vertebral fractures and previous history of spine or lumbar surgery. * Clinical instability, recent trauma * Structural abnormalities of the spine, osteoporosis, and spasmodic torticollis. * Inflammatory or other specific disorders of spina such as ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis
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