Clinical study on the therapeutic effect of acupuncture on chronic nonspecific low back pain under the guidance of five-movement and six-qi theory

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2300072933

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2023-06-28

Start date

2022-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-07-02

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Conditions

Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain

Interventions

Control group:Common acupuncture point matching

Experimental group:Choose acupoints under the guidance of the theory of five movements and six Qi+Common acupuncture point matching

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria ? Those meeting the above diagnostic criteria; ? Age 18-60; ? Course of disease = 12 weeks; ? Those who can understand and complete relevant scales; ? Have done lumbar imaging examination (such as X-ray, CT) in the past year; ? If receiving other external treatment or drug treatment, the patient will go through a washout period of more than 5 days; ? Informed consent and voluntary cooperation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria ? Those who do not meet the above inclusion criteria; ? Low back pain does not last more than 12 weeks; ? The diagnosis of spinal diseases is unclear; ? Serious osteoporosis, or bone metastasis of tumor, or space occupying lesion in spinal canal, bone injury, spina bifida occulta, or spondylolysis; Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and other immune diseases; ? Lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spinal canal stenosis; ? Patients with heart, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system and other serious diseases and tumors; ? Pregnant and lactating women; ? Patients with cognitive impairment or psychosis; ? Patients suffering from infectious diseases or skin infections that are harmful and should not be treated with acupuncture; ? Patients with poor compliance who cannot actively cooperate with the examination and treatment. Those that comply with any of the above provisions shall be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ultrasonic Young's modulus of multifidus muscle;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Leptin;Resistin;ß-endorphin;	—

Countries

CHINA

Contacts

Public ContactLiu Shiruo

Xi'an Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

397589848@qq.com+86 181 6506 6627

Outcome results

None listed

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