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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/10/075382 [Registered on: 16/10/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 02/10/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Development of Backache screening tool in adult patients with non specific lower backache to classify patients into mild, moderate and severe grade. 
Scientific Title of Study   Development of Backache screening tool in adult population with non specific lower backache and its clinical validation by its ability to classify patients into mild, moderate and severe grade. 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Iknoor Singh Mann 
Designation  Junior Resident 
Affiliation  KMC, Manipal 
Address  Department of Orthopedics KMC Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  7009433122  
Fax    
Email  Iknoormann98@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr.Kiran V Acharya 
Designation  Professor and HoD of Department of Orthopaedics 
Affiliation  KMC, Manipal 
Address  Department of Orthopedics KMC Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9448130539  
Fax    
Email  kiran.acharya@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Iknoor Singh Mann 
Designation  Junior Resident 
Affiliation  KMC, Manipal 
Address  Department of Orthopedics KMC Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  7009433122  
Fax    
Email  Iknoormann98@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of orthopaedics, Kasturba Hospital, KMC Manipal, Karnataka, India 576104 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of orthopaedics KMC Manipal 
Address  Department of Orthopedics KMC Manipal  
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Iknoor Singh Mann  Kasturba Hospital Manipal  Department of Orthopedics Kasturba Hospital Manipal
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7009433122

iknoormann98@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba medical college and Kasturba Hospital institutional ethics committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M489||Spondylopathy, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All patients presenting to general OPD with non specific lower backache in-between 18 to 75 years of age 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Traumatic spinal injuries, operated spine pathologies 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Development of new backache screening tool in adult population with non specific lower backache and its clinical validation by comparing with standard Keele start backache scoring tool and its ability to classify patients into mild, moderate and severe grade  At the time of initial assesment of patient 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Development of new backache screening tool in adult population with non specific lower backache  at time of initial assesment of patient 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="250"
Sample Size from India="250" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/11/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   This will be a prospective descriptive study conducted within the usual clinical care of CLBP patients.
From among OPD based chronic pain patients treated at pain management centers in KMC Manipal University between 2023 and 2025, All patients with CLBP will be enrolled in this study after completion of the questionnaires at the 3-month follow-up. The patients suffering from CLBP with or without radiculopathy due to lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar disc herniation, myofascial issues, and other causes of pain. The inclusion criteria in this study will be the patients from 20 to 85 years with LBP which will define as experiencing pain, discomfort and stiffness in the lower back from the 12th rib to the lumbar or lumbo-sacral area, including low back pain symptoms. Patients will be subjected to new backache screening tool and standard Keele start backache scoring tool and patients will be classified as mild, moderate and severe grade. 

 
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