Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Acupuncture Dry Needle in Treatment of Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Low back pain affects about 60% to 90% of the working-age population in modern industrial society. Chronic mechanical low back pain (CMLBP) is the most common problem of the working-age population in ...
Detailed Description
Low back pain affects about 60% to 90% of the working-age population in modern industrial society. Chronic mechanical low back pain (CMLBP) is the most common problem of the working-age population in ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ranges from 20 to 45 years old.
- Pain of at least 30 mm to 70 mm on a visual analogue scale (VAS) from 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (worst imaginable pain).
- Presence of MTrPs at least in 4 muscles on any side.
- Patients had lower back myofascial pain syndrome for at least 3 months ago.
Exclusion
- A history of previous back surgery, neurologic deficit, current lower extremity symptoms, cardiopulmonary disease with decreased activity tolerance, rheumatologic conditions, polyarticular osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and advanced lumbar degenerative disease, patients receiving other treatment in the form of physical therapy or medication for the duration of the study that may interfere with the results of this study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 21 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06140264
Start Date
September 1 2022
End Date
February 21 2023
Last Update
February 15 2024
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Walid Kamal Abdelbasset
Al Kharj, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, 11942