Effect of Fateh Massage on Low Back Pain

Comparing the Effect of an Iranian Massage (Fateh Method) on Pain and Disability of Patients Suffering from Chronic Low Back Pain with Physiotherapy and Acupuncture

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20181225042118N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-09-21

Start date

2019-09-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-10-07

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Conditions

chronic low back pain. Loin pain, Low back strain, Lumbago NOS

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: patients are selected according to inclusion criteria and examined by a doctor. After elimination of patients with exclusion criteria, the research is explained t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

19 Years to 69 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Chronic low back pain without paresthesis and radicular pain and any specific pathology Pain more than 3 months Confirmation of low back pain and clinical examination by expert to exclude pathologies

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy or breastfeeding History of surgery due to low back pain Red flags that need more investigations or surgery Ankylosing Spondylitis Neuropathy or neurologic problems in physical examination Severe untreated Scoliosis Infection in low back or spinal cord Acute radiculopathy Menthal problems Acute trauma Rheumatoid inflammatory disorders Uncontrolled Hypertension or Diabetus Mellitus Digestive system problems including stomach pain or ulcer, IBD Low back pain due to Uterus conditions Signs of weakness or Emtela Use of Digoxin, Warfarin; Heparin Addiction to alcohol or drugs and so on History of epidural or transforaminal injection of anesthetics or corticosteroids during 4 weeks prior to start of treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain level due to low back pain. Timepoint: Before starting study, after the intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale questionnaire.;Disability level due to low back pain. Timepoint: Before starting study, after the intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Roland Morris disability questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParva Namiranian

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

p-namiranian@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 21 8800 3198

Outcome results

None listed

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