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Exploring the Clinical Efficacy of Massage Therapy for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain under Multidimensional Evaluation

Exploring the Clinical Efficacy of Massage Therapy for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain under Multidimensional Evaluation

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026000745
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-25
Start date
2025-10-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic non-specific low back pain

Interventions

Experimental group:Massage combined with Lysolofen sodium patch therapy is used as needed, supplemented with health education.
Conventional control group:Loxoprofen sodium patch medication is used as needed, supplemented with health education

Sponsors

Rehabilitation Hospital Affiliated to Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian Province
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Course of illness exceeds 3 months, with recurrent episodes or chronic presentation; (2) No obvious cause, no nerve root involvement or spinal canal stenosis; (3) Pain and discomfort in the area below the costal margin, above the horizontal gluteal line, and between the mid-axillary lines on both sides, with or without lower limb traction pain; (4) Physical examination shows localized or widespread tenderness or percussion pain in the lumbar and back region; (5) Lumbar imaging shows no obvious abnormalities; (6) Neurological examination usually does not show sensory, motor, or tendon reflex abnormalities; (7) Age 18-60 years; VAS score in the past 7 days =3 and =7; no lumbar-related Chinese or Western medical treatment in the past 2 weeks; signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Low back pain secondary to internal medicine-related diseases, with a clear diagnosis after relevant laboratory and imaging examinations; 2. Imaging indicates lumbar disc protrusion; 3. Patients with severe heart, lung, liver, or kidney dysfunction, or severe damage, or those with coagulation disorders; 4. Patients who cannot receive medical treatment due to mental illness or cognitive impairment; 5. Patients allergic to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, alcohol, or electrode pads; 6. Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VisualAnalog Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
oswestry dability index;SF-36 Quality of Life Questionnaire;Beck Depression Inventory-I;Beck Anxiety Inventory;Medication status;Surface electromyography root mean square (RMS) value; changes in amplitude and frequency; negative change in median frequency slope; differences in bilateral RMS values or activation timing;Musculoskeletal ultrasound: muscle thickness, cross-sectional area; shear wave elastography; muscle echogenicity and uniformity.;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLin Zhigang

Rehabilitation Hospital Affiliated to Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian Province

drlzg2014@126.com18159191681

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 9, 2026