Restorative Exercise for Strength Training and Operational Resilience (RESTORE) for Chronic or Recurrent Low Back Pain



Status:Active, not recruiting
Conditions:Back Pain, Back Pain
Therapuetic Areas:Musculoskeletal
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 68
Updated:10/14/2017
Start Date:December 2013
End Date:February 2016

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

The purpose of the study is to learn about the effect of integrative therapies on chronic or
recurrent low back pain.

The intervention called RESTORE (Restorative Exercises for Strength Training and Operational
Resilience) is based on a series of gentle stretching and strengthening exercises
incorporating breath-work and mindfulness. The study is designed to discover the impact of
RESTORE on pain levels, physical function, and behavioral health.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients diagnosed with lower back pain with a pain score of 4 or higher on DVPRS for
3 months

- Male or female

- Age 18-68*

- Able to read and understand English

- Understands language, and able to report current pain levels and recall events

- DEERS-Eligible, Military healthcare beneficiary

Exclusion Criteria:

- Provider has advised against mild to moderate exercise

- Patient unable to sit on the floor for two minutes or unable to stand independently

- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Auto Immune
disease-related pain, other chronic medical conditions (i.e. advanced diabetic
neuropathies) that preclude consent

- Patients with severe TBI

- Practiced Yoga within 6 months

- Pre-surgical candidates for back surgery within 3 months

- Back surgery within the past year

- Pregnancy**; females will be asked to self-report

- Undergoing Medical Evaluation Board to determine discharge
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland 20889
(301) 295-4000
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