N/A
N=30
Upright Back Posture Device Study
Back Pain · Postural Low Back Pain · Lower Back Pain
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03769246 ↗Enrolled (actual)
30
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Score on Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) — 2.54; 2.44; 1.75; 1.49 score on a scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Upright Go Device (Device); Ergonomic Handout (Other)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
- Primary completion
- Aug 2019
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Score on Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) |
2.54; 2.44; 1.75; 1.49 | — |
| PRIMARY Score on the PROMIS Pain Interference Short Form 6b |
2.40; 2.53; 1.85; 1.60; 2.27; 2.47 | — |
Summary
This is a randomized controlled study to determine if patients between the ages of 18-50 years, with posture related low back pain, who use the Upright device demonstrate improved pain control and self perception of posture compared to those given standard ergonomic instruction.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Postural-related back pain
Exclusion Criteria
- A diagnosis of significant scoliosis, herniated/bulging disc, lumbar spondylolysis, radiculitis, facet arthrosis, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative spondyloarthropathy.
- Neurologic deficits on exam
- Currently in physical therapy (PT)
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03769246). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.