The effect of circular acupuncture and self-exercises on the prevention of locomotive syndrome:a randomized controlled trial

The effect of circular acupuncture and self-exercises on the prevention of locomotive syndrome - The effect of circular acupuncture and self-exercises on the prevention of locomotive syndrome

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000037520

Enrollment

Registered

2019-07-29

Start date

2018-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

locomotive syndrome

Interventions

self-exercises 1 month self-exercises and circular acupuncture 1 month

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: participants with chronic low back pain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: participants suspected of having coexisting low back pain due to reasons other than musculoskeletal disorders, and participants who had received other treatment for low back pain within 1 month of the start of the trial

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Visual analogue scale before and after the intervention	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMotohiro Inoue

Meiji University of Integrative Medicine Faculity of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

mo_inoue@meiji-u.ac.jp0771721181

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026