Automatic Thermomechanical Massage Bed for Acute Pain Relief for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT06769321
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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)
This prospective, double-blinded, sham-control, parallel-arm, randomized pilot trial will recruit n=40 participants, ages 18-65 (inclusive), with chronic low back pain (LBP) in the lower region, to be randomly assigned using 1:1 randomization method to receive a 40-minute single session of either active or sham Automated Thermo-mechanical Therapy (ATT). All research procedures, including informed consent, ATT session, and pre- and post-ATT assessments, will be completed in one single session.
Study details
- Official title
- Phase 2 RCT Automatic Thermomechanical Massage Bed for Acute Pain Relief for Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Device: Automatic Thermo-mechanical Massage Bed
- Sponsor
- The City College of New York
- Start date
- 2024-06-05
- Primary completion
- 2024-07-27
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Between the ages of 18 and 65 * Has had chronic non-specific lower back pain persisting for 12 weeks or more * Conversational level of English Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to mechanical manipulation of the back * History of back surgery within the past three years * Recent back injury * Presence of back implants or active implanted devices * Low back pain resulting from other specific conditions (e.g., infection, neoplasm) * Sensitivity to heat * Circulatory insufficiency * Heart disease * Pregnant or breastfeeding * Individuals with a history of substance use disorder * Body weight over 298 lbs (135 kg)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06769321