Chronic Low Back Pain
Conditions
Interventions
observation group:Acupuncture at the myofascial trigger points screened after the SMFA assessment
control group:Acupuncture at the local myofascial trigger points
Sponsors
Quanzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meet the definition of chronic low back pain and seek medical treatment with low back pain as the main complaint; 2. Age between 18 and 75 years old; 3. Speech communication is barrier-free and able to cooperate with relevant examinations and scale assessments; 4. Volunteer to participate in the study and sign an informed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined with a variety of treatment methods acupuncture is only used as an adjuvant treatment in the treatment of low back pain; 2. Primary diseases such as cardiovascular digestive urinary and hematopoietic systems; 3. Patients with low back pain caused by lumbar tumors infections trauma etc.; 4. Severe mental illness; 5. Patients with lumbar spine surgery; 6. Pregnancy status; 7. Symptoms of cauda equina syndrome such as defecation disorders hyposenia in the saddle area etc.;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Selective Functional Movement Assessment;The contractile function of transverse abdominis and multifidus; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| McGill Pain Questionnaire;Oswestry Disability Questionnaire (ODQ); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactChuanhuai Liu
Quanzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed