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Low Back Pain Clinical Trial in Loma Linda, CA

Access cutting-edge low back pain treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Loma Linda. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Loma Linda University

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Loma Linda

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Loma Linda site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Low Back Pain Study in Loma Linda

The purpose of this graduate student research study is to compare the effects of low-load blood flow restriction training (LL-BFR) and heavy-load training (HLT) in high-volume rowers with mild low back pain or recurrent low back pain (LBP), aiming to determine whether LL-BFR offers a safer yet equally effective alternative to HLT for enhancing performance and reducing risk of re-injury.

Sponsor: Loma Linda University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 13-20 years old
Currently active rower (training ≥3 days/week or 12 hours/week)
Mild LBP with a low reactivity (\<3/10) or recurring LBP within the past 18 months that has affected attendance to team practices/races.
Able to complete a 2,000-meter rowing erg test

Exclusion Criteria

Have severe or acute back pain that limits basic movement or requires medical treatment
History of spinal surgery or structural spine conditions (scoliosis requiring bracing/surgery)
Have a contraindication to BFR training, identified via BFR safety screening form:
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
History of vascular surgery in arms or legs
Skin grafts on arms or legs
Arteriovenous fistula in limbs
Cognitive or physical impairment that limits participation
Hypertension or high blood pressure (uncontrolled or undiagnosed)
Bleeding disorders (e.g., hemophilia)
Blood clotting disorders (e.g., lupus, factor-V Leiden)
Past history of DVT or pulmonary embolism (PE)
Surgery in the past 12 weeks
Recent limb immobilization (e.g., cast, boot) in the last 4 weeks
History of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)
History of cancer
Diagnosed heart disease
History of rhabdomyolysis
Diagnosed diabetes
Sickle cell disease
History of compartment syndrome
History of nerve damage or injury
Any prior complications or adverse reactions to BFR training
Any other medical conditions that should be cleared by a physician before starting BFR
Pregnancy(Self-reported)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Loma Linda?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07130812) has an active research site in Loma Linda, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Low Back Pain Treatment Options in Loma Linda, CA

If you're searching for low back pain treatment options in Loma Linda, CA, this clinical trial (NCT07130812) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Loma Linda research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced low back pain specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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