Hyperventilation in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Low Back Pain, Recurrent
Hyperventilation Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 20 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University · Other
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About This Trial
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Impaired postural control is a key factor in the development and maintenance of LBP. Moreover, the prevalence of LBP is associated with impairments in diaphragm function, symptoms of dyspnea, and dysfunctional breathing. However, the association between LBP (and more specifically postural control) and hyperventilation remains unknow…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Patients:
* Chronic primary low back pain (\>12 weeks) as diagnosed by a medical doctor
Inclusion Criteria Healthy controls:
* No low back pain
Exclusion Criteria:
* Insufficient understanding of Dutch language
* Previous spinal surgery
* Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, Int…
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