Neck and Low Back Pain in Medical Students at The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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N/AInterventional Study
Back PainLow Back PainNeck PainNeck Pain MusculoskeletalLower Back PainSpine HealthMusculoskeletal PainMusculoskeletal Pain Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of The West Indies · Other
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The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in medical students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and to determine the outcome of a standardised spine exercise program on medical students experiencing neck and low back pain, using a prospective randomised control design.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. All students enrolled in the medical program at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica during the period October 1, 2018 to January 2, 2026.
2. Individuals who express a willingness to consent to the study.
3. Individuals who express a willingness to adhere t…
Inclusion Criteria:
1. All students enrolled in the medical program at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica during the period October 1, 2018 to January 2, 2026.
2. Individuals who express a willingness to consent to the study.
3. Individuals who express a willingness to adhere to the standardised exercise program for the stipulated period.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Individuals with a history of having spine surgery.
2. Individuals who were previously diagnosed with spine pathology and currently receiving rehabilitation therapy.
3. Individuals who express an unwillingness to participate in the study.
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