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The Brain Activity Changes in the Development of Chronic Low Back Pain

Unknown statusNCT05352594
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this longitudinal exploratory prospective study is to investigate the brain changes in the development of chronic low back pain.

Study details

Official title
The Brain Activity Changes in Persons With Low Back Pain: From Subacute to Chronic
Sponsor
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Start date
2022-09-16
Primary completion
2023-07
Sex
All
Age range
from 20 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Taiwan
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * 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 Criteria: * 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

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05352594