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MRI study on the mechanism of brain network plasticity in patients with low back pain

MRI study on the mechanism of brain network plasticity in patients with low back pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200055321
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-01-06
Start date
2022-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-23

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

Conditions

Low back pain(LBP)

Interventions

Case group:None
Healthy control group:None

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Inclusion criteria for LBP patients: (1) Aged 35-65 years; (2) Having radicular pain or referred pain involving the lower extremities; (3) VAS score > 4; (4) The straight leg raising test and the lifting test are positive, and the patella and Achilles tendon reflexes are weak or absent; (5) No history of opioid use. 2. Inclusion criteria of healthy control group: (1) Aged 35-65 years, age, gender and education level should be roughly matched with the patient group; (2) Volunteer to join.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Spinal canal compression caused by trauma or infection; 2. History of spinal surgery or spinal deformity; 3. Other diseases of the nervous system, such as trauma, stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, dementia or a history of multiple sclerosis; 4. Cardiovascular, liver, kidney, hematopoietic and other systemic diseases; 5. Spinal protrusion, lateral recess stenosis, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome or simple sciatica; 6. Lumbar disc herniation without clinical symptoms; 7. Participants who refuse or have contraindications to MRI, such as claustrophobia or metallic implants.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
blood-oxygenation-level-dependent signal;diffusion spectrum imaging;high-resolution T1WI;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhou Fuqing

The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University

fq.chou@yahoo.com+86 13694881033

Outcome results

None listed

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