Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 65

Using AI to analyze movement in patients with low back pain

Official title: Comparison of Range of Motion in Patients With Low Back Pain Using Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Analysis Method

Run by Pamukkale University · NCT06686147 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing how using AI to analyze movement can help understand why some people aged 18-65 with chronic low back pain have trouble moving and how to improve their treatment.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 65 Years
SexAll
Enrollment100 (estimated)
SponsorPamukkale University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Denizli)
StatusRecruiting
StartedDecember 20, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 16, 2025
Study endsMay 1, 2026
Registry record updatedMarch 4, 2025
Trial IDNCT06686147 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are individuals aged 18-65 who have experienced lower back pain for at least three months and have consulted a doctor regarding their condition.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have undergone surgical intervention for low back pain or have acute traumatic injuries will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on patients aged 18-65 who have experienced low back pain for at least three months. It aims to assess joint range of motion using AI-assisted analysis to better understand the impact of chronic low back pain on mobility. By evaluating the movement patterns of participants, the study seeks to identify factors that contribute to the chronicity of low back pain and inform future treatment approaches.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved assessment and management strategies for patients suffering from chronic low back pain.

How similar studies have gone: While the use of AI in analyzing movement is a growing field, this specific approach to chronic low back pain is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in similar studies.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Ages 18-65
* Individuals who have experienced lower back pain for at least 3 months
* Individuals who have consulted a doctor at least once due to lower back pain
* Individuals who agree to participate in the study and have signed the informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

* Individuals who have undergone surgical intervention due to lower back pain
* Individuals with acute traumatic injuries
* Individuals with neurological or systemic diseases unrelated to the musculoskeletal system
* Individuals who have received physiotherapy or surgical treatment for lower back pain in the last three months
* Pregnancy

Where it's running

  • Pamukkale University
    Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.