Study of the usefulness of the STarT back screening tool to predict the effect of acupuncture treatment

Study of the usefulness of the STarT back screening tool to predict the effect of acupuncture treatment - Study of the usefulness of the STarT back screening tool to predict the effect of acupuncture treatment

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000051339

Enrollment

100

Registered

2023-06-14

Start date

2022-09-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

low back pain

Interventions

Acupuncture for 4 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with pain in the lower back experienced in the last 4 weeks that lasted for more than 1 day

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who already have entered another clinical trials

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Degree of visual analogue scale for low back pain	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
STarT back screening tool	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactErika Matsuda

University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences

s2130327@u.tsuuba.ac.jp029-853-2111

Outcome results

None listed

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