Could a smart cushion fix your back pain?

NCT ID NCT07062510

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tested whether a special cushion called Dasuit can reduce low back pain and improve posture in 20 adults with sitting-related discomfort. Participants sat on either the Dasuit cushion or a placebo cushion for 10 minutes while pressure and spinal alignment were measured. The goal is to see if the cushion distributes pressure more evenly and helps align the spine, potentially offering a simple solution for back pain.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Dasuit cushion (a special seating cushion)
What this could lead to: If it works, this cushion could offer a simple, non-drug way to ease low back pain while sitting.
What could go wrong: This is a very small pilot study with only 20 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The cushion may not provide lasting relief or work better than a regular cushion.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Low Back Pain scoliosis

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

LOWER BACK PAIN SCOLIOSIS PATIENTS

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Locations

Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan, Taiwan, 333, Taiwan

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