Non-specific low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:ultrasound-guided acupuncture of the thoracolumbar fascia and adjacent muscles
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Age 18-60 years; 2)Meet diagnostic criteria for NSLBP; 3)The patient is mentally typical, speaks fluently, and can accurately express his/ her feelings to the doctor and cooperate with the treatment; 4)The patient with good compliance, adherence to the trial protocol and cooperation in completing the treatment program; 5)The patient agreed to be treated with the study protocol and signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Those who do not meet the study inclusion criteria; 2)BMI>23, because obesity can have a more significant impact on the ultrasonic image; 3)Lumbar spine fracture, dislocation, tuberculosis, tumour, infection, or history of lumbar spine surgery; 4)Serious diseases related to the cardiovascular, urinary or hematopoietic system; 5)Pregnant and lactating women; 6)with localized skin lesions or injuries or alcohol allergy; 7)Those who have received relevant treatment within 15 days or are participating in other clinical trials that affect the evaluation of the results of this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale (VAS) ;Roland-Morris disability questionnaire; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shear wave velocity(SWV) of the quadratus lumborum and musculi liocostalis lumborum and thickness and SWV of the thoracolumbar fascia;Three-dimensional gait analysis;SF-36 scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactCong Zhibin
Affiliated Hospital of Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed