Persistent Low Back and Pelvic Pain 3-6 Months Post Partum

Low Back Pain Post Partum Clinical Trial

Official title: Persistent Low Back Pain and Pelvic Pain 3-6 Months Post Partum

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify how many females have persistent low back pain and/or pelvic pain 3-6 months post partum. The females that have persistent pelvic pain can continue in the study and be examined by a chiropractor. They will then divide the females into Hanne Alberts 5 subgroups of pelvic pain. The females that have one-sided pelvic pain will be invited to participate in a randomised controlled study where chiropractic intervention is compared to exercises.

Clinical Trial Description

The study is a follow up study to "Prevalence of low back pain and pelvic pain in the pregnant population in Stavanger". ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Back Pain
• Low Back Pain
• Low Back Pain Post Partum
• Pelvic Girdle Pain
• Pelvic Girdle Pain Post Partum
• Pelvic Pain

• NCT number: NCT00974103
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Helse Stavanger HF
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: September 2009
• Completion date: August 2010