Observation on the effects of Wuqinxi on chronic low back pain

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ITMCTR

Registry ID

ITMCTR2100005218

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2021-03-30

Start date

2021-04-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-20

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Conditions

chronic low back pain

Interventions

control group:none

experimental group:Wuqinxi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Suffering from chronic lower back pain (intermittent or persistent pain between the 12th rib of the lower back and the inferior gluteal crease, with or without radiating pain posterolateral of the femur, lasting for more than three months); 2.Above 65 years old; 3.Retired; 4.Signed the consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Not fulfilling the diagnostic criteria and the inclusion criteria; 2.Having back surgery in the past 10 years; 3.Diagnosed with having lower back tumor, lower back infection, fracture of lumbar vertebra and serious osteoporosis; 4.Without self-care ability; 5.Receiving treatment for lower back pain other than Chinese medicine; 6.Pregnant women.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
oswestry disability index;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
visual analogue scale;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTan Jiahao

Hong Kong Baptist University, Faculty of Chinese Medicine

17221897@life.hkbu.edu.hk+852 52253422

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026