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Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of written and video based home exercise program in patients with symptomatic lumbar disc herniation on pain level, function and quality of life.


Clinical Trial Description

45 symptomatic lumbar disc herniation patients, who are in chronic period and aged between 18-65 years, will be included. The participants will be randomised into three groups. 15 patients will be included in the written home exercise group,15 patients will be in video based home exercise group and 15 patients in the control group. In the written exercise group and video based exercise group, exercise programs will be 8 weeks. In the control group, the exercise protocol will not be performed during 8 weeks. The outcomes will include the quality of life, pain level, functional capacity, kinesiophobia. In the exercise groups, the evaluations will be made in the first interview (before exercise program), at the end of 8 weeks of exercise (when the exercise program is completed) and in 12th weeks (4 weeks after the exercise program completion). Evaluations in the control group will be carried out at the first interview, at the 8th week, 12th weeks. ;


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NCT number NCT05544331
Study type Interventional
Source Marmara University
Contact Tugce Ozen, MSc
Phone +905052275829
Email tugceozen1709@gmail.com
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date October 10, 2022
Completion date June 30, 2023

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