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Effectiveness of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Improving Functional Impairment in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Protocol for a Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial

Analysis of AI-Based Mechanisms for Low Back Pain Diagnosis and Treatment and Development of Integrated Clinical Solutions (Effectiveness of Structured Breathing Training in Improving Functional Impairment in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500109873
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-09-26
Start date
2025-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-29

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

Conditions

Chronic Low Back Pain

Interventions

Breathing Training Group:1. Positioning: The subject lies supine with feet flat against the wall, adjusting the hips and knees to maintain 90° flexion. The buttocks should be flat against the bed surf

Sponsors

Xinjiang Medical University Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with chronic low back pain 2. Aged 18–65 years, no gender restrictions; 3. Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) pain score <7 points within the past week; 4. No low back pain-related treatment received within the past month; 5. Voluntary participation in this study and signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of or suspected major lumbar spine conditions causing low back pain, such as fractures, tumors, tuberculosis, infections, osteoporosis, or cauda equina syndrome; 2. Severe pulmonary diseases: pneumothorax, pulmonary bullae, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other respiratory infections with persistent symptoms; 3. Concurrent severe cardiac, hepatic, renal, or neurological disorders; 4. Severe psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder); 5. Pregnant or lactating women; 6. Inability to cooperate with all required examinations.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oswestry Dability Index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Respiratory muscle function;Rate of Change in Core Muscle Thickness;Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug usage;Timed Up and Go ;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBian Rong

Xinjiang Medical University Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

bianrong@163.com+86 139 1472 0226

Outcome results

None listed

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