Improvement in Pain,Function and HRQoL ( Health Related Quality of Life) in Subacute Low Back Pain: A Controlled Clinical Trial of Exercise vs NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2012-03-01

Summary

Our clinical trial has the purpose to evaluate the effectiveness in reducing pain and improving function and quality of life during a 6-months follow-up of a therapeutic exercise program compared to pharmacological treatment with NSAIDs in patients with subacute low back pain attending the physiatrist consultation of several ambulatory health centers in Medellín during the years 2009-2010.

• Phase: Phase 4

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Grupo Rehabilitacion en Salud
• Collaborator: Universidad de Antioquia
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Celecoxib; Naproxen