Evaluating a daily living test for chronic low back pain
Validity and Reliability of the Glittre Activities of Daily Living Test for Assessing Functional Status in Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain
This study is testing a daily living test to see how well it works for people aged 18-65 with chronic low back pain.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 42 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Kirsehir) |
| Trial ID | NCT06675370 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study aims to assess the validity and reliability of the Glittre activities of daily living test specifically for individuals suffering from chronic low back pain. Participants will be individuals aged 18-65 who have been diagnosed with chronic low back pain for at least three months. The study will observe how well this test measures daily living activities in this patient population. The findings could help improve assessment tools for chronic low back pain management.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are individuals aged 18-65 with a diagnosis of chronic low back pain lasting at least three months.
Not a fit: Patients with orthopedic or neurological impairments, recent surgery related to chronic low back pain, or those who are pregnant may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the evaluation methods for chronic low back pain, leading to better patient care.
How similar studies have performed: While the specific Glittre test may be novel in this context, similar assessments for chronic pain have shown promise in other studies.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with chronic low back pain * Chronic low back pain for at least the last 3 months * Being aged 18-65 * Voluntary participation in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Having orthopedic or neurological impairments * History of surgery due to chronic low back pain in the last 6 months * Being pregnant * Participating in regular physical activity in the past 3 months
Where this trial is running
Kirsehir
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran University — Kirsehir, Turkey (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Merve Firat — Kirsehir Ahi Evran University
- Study coordinator: Merve Firat
- Email: mervefirat@ahievran.edu.tr
- Phone: +90 850 441 02 44
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.