Influence of a vibrating therapeutic couch on pain level in healthy adults with back pain

Influence of resting on a vibrating or heating plate on pain level and peripheral oxygen saturation in patients aged 18 to 80 with nonspecific back pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN15769490

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-07

Start date

2015-07-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-16

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Conditions

Decreasing low back pain in healthy adults Musculoskeletal Diseases

Interventions

The treatment was carried out on a Spintrac couch from the manufacturer Kurperle GmbH, Bad Füssing. The treatment time was 10 minutes. The therapy was carried out according to the manufacturer's opera

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. People between the ages of 18 and 80 years old 2. Non-specific back pain in the last 24 hours determined using the VAS scale 3. Greater than 30 mm and less than 90 mm (pain at rest and/or on movement) on the VAS scale at randomization 4. Written informed consent dated and signed by the patient

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Specific back pain 2. Acute inflammatory disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain measured using a visual analogue scale (VAS) at baseline, post-intervention, and 24h post-intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Blood oxygen saturation measured using a pulse oximeter at baseline and post-intervention 2. Blood perfusion index measured using a pulse oximeter at baseline and post-intervention	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactStudy Clinic (Studienambulanz) Team

studienambulanz@cdg-muenchen.de+498935819977

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 20, 2026