Chronic non-specific low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:rTMS sham stimulation + acupuncture
Therapy group:rTMS stimulation + acupuncture
Sponsors
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the above-mentioned CNSLBP diagnostic criteria; 2. Male or female aged 18 to 65; 3. The visual analog scale (VAS) for pain is >=4cm and the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) is >=10 points; 4. Right-handed.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Has a history of lumbar trauma or lumbar and abdominal surgery within the past two years; 2. Radicular pain or progressive neurological deficits; 3. During pregnancy or lactation; 4. There are abnormal coagulation functions (such as hemophilia) and severe skin diseases on the waist; 5. History of severe trauma or tumors; 6. Have received clinical treatment for lower back pain or taken medications that affect balance within the past three months; 7. There is pain in other parts of the body, such as neck pain, knee pain, etc. 8. There are serious chronic diseases (severe cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver or kidney diseases; or diabetic neuropathy); 9. Other contraindications to transcranial magnetic stimulation (metal implants in the body, previous epileptic seizures or use of anticonvulsants) or other circumstances that do not cooperate with this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| visual analogue scale, VAS; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Catastrophizing Scale, PCS;The performance of balance parameters during posture control tasks;Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression, CES-D;The changes in cortical oxygenated hemoglobin concentration during postural control tasks;Oswestry Disability Index,ODI;SF-12 Health Survey?,SF-12; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiao Chongwu
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Outcome results
None listed