chronic nonspecific low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. To meet the diagnostic criteria for CNLBP; 2. Aged range 20 to 70 years; 3. Low back pain duration: >=3 months; 4. Back pain bothersomeness >=4 points (0 to 10 scale) with degree of low back pain measured by VAS >=4 points (0 to 10 scale); 5. Voluntary participation in research and signing the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. A disease with a clear reason that causes low back pain, i.e. lumbar intervertebral disc protrusion, discitis, ankylosing spondylitis, lumbar spinal stenosis, fracture of vertebra, vertebral tumor, vertebral tuberculosis, severe scoliosis, lumbar spondylolisthesis and osteoporosis; 2. With other systemic pain that may affect the efficacy judgment including fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis; 3. A patient with severe underlying disease not suitable for this research, for example, severe diabetes, metabolic disease, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hematopoietic, digestive system, autoimmune diseases, allergic reactions and suffering from malignant tumors; 4. Participation in research that may bring risks, spinal surgery within previous 2 years, for instance; 5. Have obstacles to completing various questionnaires in the study: mental disorder, dementia, visual impairment, hearing disturbance, communication barrier and illiteracy; 6. Other conditions that investigators believe not suitable for enrollment in the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
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Countries
China
Contacts
Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine