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Pressure Intensity of a Chinese Massage Technique for Treating Low Back Pain

NCT03610204 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2021-06-07

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Summary

The Investigators conduct this study to compare two different massage methods with "buffalo horn technique": the deep massage and the superficial massage. To explore the effects of the two interventions on low back pain, the investigators evaluated the outcome measurements regarding pain severity and physical functions before and after 6 times of treatment through a 3-week period.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain, Mechanical

Interventions

OTHER

Buffalo horn technique

The participants receive a 30-min massage session, twice a week for a total 6 sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yen-Nung Lin · Department of Rehabilitation, Wan-Fang Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-03
Primary Completion
2020-08-01
Completion
2020-09-26

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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