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NCT05661968

Efficacy of an Online Educational Program to Change Back Pain Beliefs in Physical Therapists

Completed NA Last updated 1 August 2023
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Online educational program in Low Back Pain in 106 participants. Completed in 28 July 2023.

Timeline
1 February 2023
Primary endpoint
28 July 2023
28 July 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsorFederal University of Minas Gerais
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment106
Start date1 February 2023
Primary completion28 July 2023
Estimated completion28 July 2023
Sites1 location across Brazil

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Low Back Pain. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy of an online educational program for physical therapists to change back pain beliefs. The main questions it aims to answer are: \- What is the effect of an online educational program to change beliefs about the management of back pain in physical therapists? A total of 106 physical therapists will be recruited for this study. Participants will be randomized into two groups: intervention and control groups. The intervention group will receive a 6-week online educational program including recommendations from international clinical practice guidelines for the management of back pain. The control group will not receive any intervention. The outcomes of this trial include beliefs about management of back pain and imaging exams and will be assessed at baseline and 6 weeks after randomization.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. An e-learning program improves low back pain beliefs of physiotherapists: a randomised trial.
    Magalhães DS, McAuley JH, Maher CG, Ferreira EMR, et al · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 39675949 · DOI 10.1016/j.jphys.2024.11.014

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