Status:
UNKNOWN
The Brain Activity Changes in the Development of Chronic Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Conditions:
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this longitudinal exploratory prospective study is to investigate the brain changes in the development of chronic low back pain.
Detailed Description
Background and Purpose: Chronic low back pain (cLBP) is an adverse symptom not only to individuals but also to society. It impacts negatively on multiple aspects, such as physical activities, function...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age≧ 20 y/o
- This is the 1st episode of low back pain in the past year
- Pain in the region of the lower back (bound by the thoracolumbar junction superiorly, and by the gluteal fold inferiorly)
- Pain duration \< 12 weeks
- Average pain intensity in the past 7 days is ≧ 3/10 (Numeric Rating Scale)
- Mini-Mental State Examination ≧ 24
Exclusion
- Pain onset duration \< 7 days
- History of chronic pain
- Pain area other than the specify area
- Any systematic disease, fracture or cancer
- Present any neurological sign related to pain
- Infection
- Received any brain or spine surgeries, hip arthroplasty or any other kind of surgeries in the past 3 months
- Diagnosed with any neurological or psychological disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 16 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05352594
Start Date
September 16 2022
End Date
July 1 2023
Last Update
September 29 2022
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National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Taipei, Taiwan, 112