Low Back and Neck Pain in Nursing Students at The University of The West Indies (NCT07167888)
The Prevalence of Neck and Low Back Pain With a Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Spine-Specific and Non-Spine Specific Exercise Interventions in Nursing Students at The University of the West Indies, Mona: A Two-Phase Study
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in nursing 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 nursing students experiencing neck and low back pain, using a prospective randomised control design.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex, University of The West Indies-Mona Campus — Kingston
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Clinical Control Group (Group A) (BEHAVIORAL)
- Spine Exercise Program (Group B) (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex, University of The West Indies-Mona Campus — Kingston,
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (876) 927-1297
Email: paula.dawson@uwimona.edu.jm
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.