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Effect of hot water lumbar spray on Low Back Pain

Effect Of Lumbar Douche On Pain Pressure Threshold, Pain Intensity And Spinal Flexibility In Patients With Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain: A Quasi-Experimental Study - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/100332
Enrollment
37
Registered
2026-01-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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: Lumbar Douche: Lumbar douche will be applied to the lower back region between the lower border of the twelfth rib and the upper gluteal fold. Water will be used at a temperature between

Sponsors

Dr S Prakash Raj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients already diagnosed with non-specific chronic low back pain; History of low back pain for more than 3 months; Patients who are willing to participate in the study; Patients reporting a pain intensity of 3 or above on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with structural spinal deformity, specific spinal pathology, recent surgical history and undergone surgery in spine; Women during menstruation, pregnancy and lactation; Patients with renal calculi, pelvic inflammatory disease, acute gastritis, colitis; Patients under medication for pain management; Patients with burns, open wounds over the region of low back.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain pressure threshold and spinal flexibilityTimepoint: Baseline, 5 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 5 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr M Pandiaraja

International Institute Of Yoga And Naturopathy Medical Sciences, Chengalpattu

drpandiarajamuthupandimd@gmail.com9952448729

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026