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Neck and Low Back Pain in Medical Students at The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

RecruitingNAAges any - anyAllThe University of The West Indies
NCT03707288 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in medical students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and to determine the outcome of a standardised spine exercise program on medical students experiencing neck and low back pain, using a prospective randomised control design.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. All students enrolled in the medical program at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica during the period October 1, 2018 to January 2, 2026. 2. Individuals who express a willingness to consent to the study. 3. Individuals who express a willingness to adhere to the standardised exercise program for the stipulated period. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Individuals with a history of having spine surgery. 2. Individuals who were previously diagnosed with spine pathology and currently receiving rehabilitation therapy. 3. Individuals who express an unwillingness to participate in the study.
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What it tests

  • Clinical Control Group (Group A)
  • Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
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Where

2 sites
Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex,The University of the West Indies, University Hospital of the West Indies
Kingston, Jamaica
Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex, University of The West Indies-Mona Campus
Kingston, Jamaica
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