Non-specific low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Synchronized intervention group:Neuromuscular electrical stimulation was performed simultaneously with core training
Non-synchronous intervention group:Neuromuscular electrical stimulation was administered prior to core training
Sham stimulation intervention group:Sham neuromuscular electrical stimulation was performed simultaneously with core training
Sponsors
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Age between 18 and 60 years. (2) Meets the diagnostic and treatment criteria for CNLBP as outlined in the "2016 Expert Consensus on Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute/Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain in China" by the Spine and Spinal Cord Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. (3) Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score <=6. (4) Has not received the treatment interventions used in this study in the past month. (5) Does not frequently use analgesics (less than 4 days per week). (6) No medication or disease affecting muscle metabolism (e.g., glucocorticoids). (7) Normal hearing and psychological condition with high compliance. (8) Willing to participate in this study and has signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Vulnerable populations, including individuals with mental illness, cognitive impairment, critical conditions, minors, pregnant women, and illiterate individuals. 2. Participants with severe underlying diseases, such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, or kidney conditions. 3. Participants with conditions affecting daily living abilities, including osteoarthritis, gout, tumors, acute trauma, or fractures. 4. History of spinal surgery. 5. Contraindications for NMES, such as pacemakers, edema, sensory abnormalities, or thromboembolism. 6. Participants currently enrolled in other clinical trials for interventions in CNLBP (Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Surface Electromyography (sEMG); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the Visual Analog Scale;The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI);Transverse Abdominis Thickness;Proprioception Testing;Multifidus Muscle Thickness;Multifidus Muscle Cross-Sectional Area; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLi Yongzhong
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed