Chronic nonspecific low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Massage Robot Intervention Group:EMMA Massage Robot
Sponsors
First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
23 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) On-duty medical staff with =1 year of work experience and occupational-related low back pain characteristics. (2) Meets domestic and international guidelines for diagnosis of NSLBP, with pain duration =12 weeks. (3) Pain intensity (VAS score) of 3-7 points (mild to moderate pain). (4) Able to independently complete activities of daily living (ADL), and willing to clinical observation and follow-up. (5) Signed written informed consent, voluntarily participating in the study and complying with the trial protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Clearly diagnosed with specific low back pain (e.g., intervertebral disc herniation with nerve root lesions, spinal tumors, fractures, infections, severe osteoporosis, etc.). (2) Have undergone lumbar spine surgery or other invasive procedures within the past 24 weeks, which may affect the assessment of this study. (3) Have acute severe comorbidities (e.g., cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events, severe hepatic or renal dysfunction) or mental/cognitive impairments, making it impossible to cooperate with the questionnaire assessment. (4) Pregnant or breastfeeding women. (5) Allergic to or showing obvious intolerance to the device materials (e.g., silicone end-effectors). (6) Have received frequent massage, physical therapy, or similar interventions within the past 12 weeks, or the investigator believes other reasons may interfere with the results of this trial. (7) Other situations deemed unsuitable for inclusion by the investigator, such as extremely poor compliance or inability to complete follow-up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Threshold;ODI;SF-12;Patient Satisfaction; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang Wei
First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed