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Comparing the effect of FASD,Acupuncture and physiotherapy on low back pain

Comparing the effect of Basilic vein FASD(Blood letting) with Acupuncture and Physiotherapy on pain and disability of patients with chronic low back pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200425047197N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2020-05-28
Start date
2020-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-06-15

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Conditions

Chronic low back pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, Basilic vein venisection(FASD) will be prescribed and will be performed in two stages.The Scalpe(bistoury) used is number 11, the gap created is two

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Personal and conscious consent of the individual to participate in the research project Chronic mechanical low back pain without any specific pathology such as inflammation of the nerve root, spinal stenosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, vertebral fracture A history of more than three months of pain Confirmation of chronic low back pain and clinical examination by a specialist to rule out any pathology Age range between 30 and 70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy or lactation Surgical history due to low back pain Non-mechanical back pain (wakes the patient up at night or causes pain and dryness in the morning) History of trauma, especially in the elderly Fever, sweating and weight loss without justification in recent months Long-term treatment with corticosteroeids Symptoms of cauda aquina syndrome include numbness and weakness in both legs, anal pain, perineal numbness or paresthesia, sphincter paralysis. Ankylosing spondylitis and inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis Existence of neuropathy or neurological problems during the examination Severe untreated scoliosis Infection at the site or spinal cord Acute radiculopathy (active herniated disc) Psychopathic disorders Uncontrolled diabetes or high blood pressure Participatory low back pain such as uterine or gastrointestinal involvement such as IBD Consumption of digoxin, warfarin, heparin Drug addiction, sedatives, alcohol, etc. Injecting anesthetics or corticosteroids for up to 4 weeks before starting treatment Fainting history after FASD or Hijamat(wet cupping)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity and disability score in Oswestry questionnaire. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After end of Intervention and 1 month after end of intervention. Method of measurement: Oswestry questionnaire.;Pain intensity score in VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) questionnaire. Timepoint: Before Intervention and After the first intervention session and After end of Intervention and 1 month after end of intervention. Method of measurement: VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMoein Jamali Dastjerdi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

jamali-m@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 21 8897 4535

Outcome results

None listed

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