Evaluation of the effects of the use of a heat-massage program on spinal muscle pain in adult as compared to physical therapy (single center, randomized trial)
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0004654
- Lead Sponsor
- Presbyterian Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
1) Adult men and women with muscle pain on neck, upper back, and lower back
2) Subjects who are determined to be suitable in the screening test
3) Subjects who have received a detailed explanation of the study and completed consent form.
1) Patients with muscle pain due to diseases of other organs such as liver disease, cancer, rheumatic diseases, thyroid diseases, etc.
2) myopathy
3) Malignant tumor, spinal cord infection, or thrombosis
4) Skin disease and hypersensitivity
5) Spinal deformity or neurological abnormalities
- Above 20 degrees of Cobb’s angle in Scoliosis
- History of spinal fractures due to severe osteoporosis
6) Fail Back Syndrome after Spinal surgery
7) Risk of vertebral fractures
8) Reduced skin sensation
9) Those who have received other investigational drugs or are applying the investigational medical device 30 days before the start of the clinical trial
10) A person deemed inappropriate as a clinical trial subject when judged by the investigator
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Surface EMG
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain Disability Index;Digital Pain Scale;Thermography;Ultrasonography;MULTIDIMENSIONAL FATIGUE INVENTORY - 20;Korean Occupational Stress Scale;Stress Response Inventory;Inbody;Sympathetic Skin Reponse;Beck Depression Inventory