Effectiveness of Thoracolumbar Fascia Mobilization and Ultrasound-Guided 5% Dextrose Injection in Chronic Low Back Pain
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Conditions studied: Chronic Low Back Pain
In brief
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of thoracolumbar fascia mobilization and ultrasound-guided thoracolumbar interfascial 5% dextrose injection on pain, range of motion, disability, quality of life, proprioception, and fascial thickness and echogenicity in patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain. -Primary Objective: The primary objective is to evaluate the effects of these interventions on pain, functional status and range of motion. -Secondary Objective: The secondary objective is to assess the long-term effects on quality of life, proprioception, fascial thickness, and echogenicity.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07241559
- Run by
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
- People needed
- 75
- Starts
- 2025-11-01
- Expected to finish
- 2026-07-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-05-07
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Male or female patients aged 18 to 65 years
- Presence of low back pain lasting longer than 3 months
- No adequate response to medical treatment
- Voluntary participation in the study
You may not qualify if…
- Age below 18 or above 65 years
- Body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m²
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Presence of coagulation disorders
- History of spinal surgery
- Presence of inflammatory or malignant diseases
- Local infection at the spine or injection site
- Presence of lumbar disc pathology causing radiculopathy
- Presence of spinal stenosis, spondylolysis, or spondylolisthesis
- Participation in physical therapy or any manual therapy within the past 6 months
- Receiving lumbar injections within the past 6 months
- History of allergy to injection materials
- Refusal to participate in the study
Where it is running
- Ankara Training and Research Hospital — Ankara, Altındağ, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)
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