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Evaluation of the effect of Tuina-therapy with chamomile on the intensity of low back pain in the women operating room

Evaluation of the effect of Tuina-therapy with chamomile oil extract on the intensity of low back pain in the women operating room

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220725055548N1
Enrollment
105
Registered
2022-08-31
Start date
2022-09-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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Conditions

Back pain of female staff in the Operating room. Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group one: Tuina therapy with liquid oil + chamomile plant oil extract (35 people). Intervention 2: Intervention group two: Tuinatherapy with only liquid oil (35 people).

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
25 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent to participate in the study Absence of cuts, wounds and scratches on the skin of the waist area Female gender (according to the principle of conformity in medical ethics) Having a bachelor's or associate's degree in the operating room Playing the role of circular or scrub Body mass index less than 30 kg/m2 Job-related back pain (based on the individual's history)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The score of back pain in the Visual Analogue Scale questionnaire and the percentage of people whose questionnaire score is less than 8. Timepoint: Once before the start of the intervention and once again after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale standard questionnaire demographic information questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Back pain reduction Score. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and after the end of the intervention or after 10 Massage sessions. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyedehmaryamseyedy

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Seyedehmaryamseyedi71@gmail.com+98 51 3366 1832

Outcome results

None listed

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