# Craniosacral Therapy as a Self-help Strategy for Patients With Chronic Non-specific Back Pain

> **NCT04199091** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Universität Duisburg-Essen** · enrollment: 76 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Low Back Pain, Mechanical
- Complementary Therapies
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Craniosacral Therapy (CST) self-help techniques
- **PROCEDURE:** Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04199091
- **Lead sponsor:** Universität Duisburg-Essen
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2023-08-01
- **Primary completion:** 2025-01-10
- **Final completion:** 2025-09-29
- **Target enrollment:** 76 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04199091

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04199091, "Craniosacral Therapy as a Self-help Strategy for Patients With Chronic Non-specific Back Pain". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04199091. Licensed CC0.

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