Clinical Trial

The Effect of Attention Distraction on the Adherence to Exercise, in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients.

Study acronym: PAINLESS
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Record status
This record was last updated September 25, 2025 (before its estimated January 31, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether the use of an attention distraction application during exercise increases patient adherence to exercise programs in chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP). In addition, the study will examine whether higher adherence to exercise leads to improved outcomes in pain levels, functional capacity, kinesiophobia, quality of life, central sensitization, and pain catastrophizing.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07192809
Lead Sponsor University of Thessaly
Conditions Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Distraction Methods, Adherence to Care
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2025-09-20
Primary Completion 2026-01-31 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-01-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-09-25