| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2025/09/094287 [Registered on: 04/09/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
27/07/2026 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) |
| Study Design |
Non-randomized, Active Controlled Trial |
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Public Title of Study
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Effect of dynamic neuromuscular stabilization exercises among college students with nonspecific low back pain |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Effect of dynamic neuromuscular stabilization exercises on core endurance among college students with nonspecific low back pain
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| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Sushma |
| Designation |
Post Graduate Student |
| Affiliation |
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College |
| Address |
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College, University Road,Deralakatte Mangaluru Yenepoya Physiotherapy College, University Road,Deralakatte Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 575018 India |
| Phone |
9606792748 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
sushmagk0202@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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| Name |
Sushma |
| Designation |
Post Graduate Student |
| Affiliation |
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College |
| Address |
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College University Road, Deralakatte, Mangaluru Yenepoya Physiotherapy College, University Road, Deralakatte, Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 575018 India |
| Phone |
9606792748 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
sushmagk0202@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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| Name |
Lourdhuraj I |
| Designation |
Professor and Principal |
| Affiliation |
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College |
| Address |
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College, University Road, Deralakatte, Mangaluru Yenepoya Physiotherapy College University Road, Deralakatte, Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 575018 India |
| Phone |
9940529169 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
lourdhuraj@yenepoya.edu.in |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
sushma |
| Address |
Yenepoya physiotherapy college University road,Deralakatte Mangaluru 575018 |
| Type of Sponsor |
Other [self] |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 2 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Sushma |
Yenepoya physiotherapy college |
Yenepoya(deemed to be)University University Road,Deralakatte Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA |
9606792748
sushmagk0202@gmail.com |
| Dr Sushma |
Yenepoya University |
Yenepoya(deemed to be)University University Road,Deralakatte Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA |
9606792748
sushmagk0202@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Yenepoya ethics committe-3 |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Nonspecific low back pain |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Intervention |
Dynamic neuromuscular stabilization exercises |
Participants will be trained by demonstrating dynamic neuromuscular stabilization exercises after which all participants will be required to execute dynamic neuromuscular exercises consisting of a five minute warm up and five minute cool down The remaining 40 minutes will be divided into four ten minute parts The major exercises will be practiced for six weeks |
| Comparator Agent |
NIL |
NIL |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
25.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
College students aged between 18 to 25 years
College students with nonspecific low back pain
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
Any specific pathology of low back diagnosed by a physician.
Any recent surgery on the lower back
Any neurological conditions
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
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Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
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Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| Core endurance |
6weeks |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="38" Sample Size from India="38"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "38"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="38" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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15/10/2025 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
Date Missing |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Date Missing |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="1" Months="0" Days="0" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Completed |
Publication Details
Modification(s)
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
Modification(s)
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THIS STUDY IS A QUASI EXPERIMENTAL TRIAL THIS STUDY AIMS TO INVESTIGATE THE EFFECT OF DYNAMIC NEUROMUSCULAR STABILIZATION EXERCISES ON CORE ENDURANCE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH NONSPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN THE RESEARCH WILL BE CONDUCTED AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS AGED 18 TO 25 YEARS AT YENEPOYA (DEEMED TO BE) UNIVERSITY THE EVALUATION WILL INCLUDE INCLUDE MCGILL ENDURANCE TEST FOR ASSESSING CORE MUSCLE ENDURANCE ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL ENGAGE IN DYNAMIC NEUROMUSCULAR STABILIZATION EXERCISES FOR 6 WEEKS |