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Shocking discovery: brain zaps and muscle twitches may unlock back pain secrets

NCT ID NCT06516770

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Mahidol University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how different types of stimulation—like brain stimulation, muscle stimulation, and specific exercises—affect movement control and muscle activity in people with low back pain. Researchers will measure movement quality and muscle signals in 136 adults aged 18-40 who have movement control issues but no current pain. The goal is to better understand how these treatments work, not to cure or treat the condition directly.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 136 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 40 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Between the ages of 18 and 40 2. Both male and female 3. Presence of movement control impairment (instability catch during clinical observation of active forward bend test) 4. No current episode of low back pain 5. No definitive neurologic signs including weakness or numbness in the lower extremity 6. No previous spinal surgery 7. Have not been diagnosed osteoporosis, severe spinal stenosis, inflammatory joint disease, and/or systemic disease 8. Body mass index (BMI) less than 30 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Any lower extremity condition that would potentially alter trunk movement in standing 3. Vestibular dysfunction 4. Extreme psychosocial involvement 5. Active treatment of another medical illness that would preclude participation in any aspect of the study 6. Contraindication for tDCS including a history of head injury/surgery, seizure, cardiac pacemaker, metal/electrical/magnetic implantation, uncontrolled migraine headache

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Conditions

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Low Back Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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Low back pain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Physical Therapy, Mahidol University

    Salaya, Changwat Nakhon Pathom, 73170, Thailand

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