Immediate Effect of acupuncture on sensitized tissue in patients with chronic low back pain.

Immediate Effect of acupuncture on sensitized tissue in patients with chronic low back pain. - Immediate Effect of acupuncture on sensitized tissue.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000042574

Enrollment

Registered

2020-12-01

Start date

2020-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

chronic low back pain

Interventions

Deep acupuncture Shallow acupuncture

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) chronic low back pain lasting 3 month or more 2) Patients with localized pressure pain on lumbar part

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with lower numbness pain, numbness, weakness 2) Patients who had operation for lumbar spine in the past. 3) Patients who were determined by their doctors or head researchers to be inappropriate for research subjects for other reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pressure pain threshold	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pressure pain rating Temporal summation Visual Analog Scale	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYoji Kitagawa

Kansai University of Health Sciences Department of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Sports Trainer Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences

kitagawa@kansai.ac.jp072-453-8251

Outcome results

None listed

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