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Evaluating the Efficacy of Hypertonic Glucose in the Treatment of Low Back Myofascial Pain Syndrome Based on Shear Wave Elastography:A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Exploratory Clinical Trial

A Shear Wave Elastography-Based Study on the Efficacy of Hypertonic Glucose for Low Back Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Exploratory Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600119593
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-02-28
Start date
2026-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Low Back Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Interventions

hypertonic glucose group:Ultrasound-guided injection of a solution containing lidocaine, betamethasone, and 0.9% sodium chloride into low back myofascial trigger points.
Hydrodissection Group:Ultrasound-guided injection of a solution containing lidocaine, betamethasone, and 0.9% sodium chloride into low back myofascial trigger points.

Sponsors

Tianjin First Central Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with low back myofascial pain syndrome. 2. Regardless of gender. 3. Aged 18 to 65 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c >= 7.0% or fasting blood glucose = 7.8 mmol/L). 2. Bleeding tendency or coagulation disorders. 3. History of lumbar spine surgery or trauma. 4. Concurrent other spinal pathologies (e.g., disc herniation, spinal stenosis, osteoporosis). 5. Concomitant severe organic diseases (e.g., malignancy, severe infection). 6. Severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal insufficiency. 7. Known allergy to the injection medication(s). 8. Pregnancy or menstruation (for female participants).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Shear Wave Velocity (SWV);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
elasticity of the erector spinae muscle(SWV/G).;elasticity of the thoracolumbar fascia on ultrasound(SWV/G).;NRS;ODI;Correlation of SWV and G values on ultrasound elastography with NRS;HANDS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWenli Yu

Tianjin First Central Hospital

yzxyuwenli@163.com+86 139 2009 8326

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026