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Effect of acupuncture and hot mud pack on low back pain

COMBINED EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE AND HOT MUD PACK ON NON SPECIFIC ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN - A RANDAMISED CONTROL STUDY - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/073717
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-09-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M545- Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Acupuncture and Hot mud pack: Acupuncture and Hot mud pack is given at a time to the patients with nonspecific low back pain, continuously for 7 days Control Intervention1: Allopathic i

Sponsors

Dr Havyashri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with ALBP lasting 6weeks or less 2.Have pain extending in an area between the twelfth rib and buttock crease (this may or may not be accompanied by leg pain) 3.VAS score is at least 3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Presentation of red flags or yellow flags as defined by the Clinical Standards Advisory Guidelines 2.Pain lasting more than 6 weeks. 3.Pregnancy, psychological illness. 4.Underwent same intervention during the last 1 month. 5.Contra-indications to acupuncture or previous acupuncture treatment; conflicting or ongoing treatment. 6.Unwillingness to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. NRS ( Numeric Rating Scale) 2. ODI (Oswestry Disability IndexTimepoint: 1. baseline 2. 7 days after the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Finger to floor testTimepoint: 1.Pre-assessment - day 0 - before the intervention 2.Post assessment - Day 7 - after the intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Abhijna

Alvas College Of Naturopathy And Yogic Sciences

vineethabnys@gmail.com8861064135

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026