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    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT2017050233765N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2017-06-06</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology of Zabol University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>The effect of Reiki therapy on low back pain intensity and activities of daily living in patients with vertebral disc herniation</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>The effect of Reiki therapy on low back pain intensity and activities of daily living in patients with vertebral disc herniation</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2017-06-22</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>40</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/25962</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive.</study_design>
      <phase>N/A</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Intervertebral disc herniation.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: In the intervention group Reiki energy will transfer for 30 minutes. In the first the energy will be transfer to the aura for 10 minutes. Then, Energy will be transferred to the root chakra, which located in the perineal area without touching for 20 minutes. In the first week,  the patients receive energy for three sessions and for the next three weeks receive one treatment session only. Intervention 2: In the control group, the patients receive rehabilitation treatments such as pelvic traction and performing isometric exercises under supervisor a physiotherapist based on order of an orthopedist.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan></results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description></results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Farnaz Jahantigh</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Republic BlV.</address>
        <city>Zahedan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip></zip>
        <telephone>+98 54 3343 0389</telephone>
        <email>farnaz1011@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Zabol University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Abdolghani Abdollahimohammad</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Faculty of Nursing and Miwifery</address>
        <city>Zabol</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip></zip>
        <telephone>+98 54 3222 3947</telephone>
        <email>abdollahi@zbmu.ac.ir</email>
        <affiliation>Zabol University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>The inclusion criterion: having a herniated intervertebral disk which approved by an orthopedist. The exclusion criteria: having other spinal disk problem such as stenosis and osteoporosis; different length of the lower limbs; acute strain of lumbosacral muscles; renal disorders; pelvic diseases; pregnancy; addiction to opioids; having an experience of energy therapy.</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>30 years</agemin>
      <agemax>no limit</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria></exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>M51.1</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Lumbar and other intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Rehabilitation</i_code>
      <i_code>Rehabilitation</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>In the intervention group Reiki energy will transfer for 30 minutes. In the first the energy will be transfer to the aura for 10 minutes. Then, Energy will be transferred to the root chakra, which located in the perineal area without touching for 20 minutes. In the first week,  the patients receive energy for three sessions and for the next three weeks receive one treatment session only.</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>In the control group, the patients receive rehabilitation treatments such as pelvic traction and performing isometric exercises under supervisor a physiotherapist based on order of an orthopedist.</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Pain. Timepoint: before and after intervention, every week for one month. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Activities of daily living. Timepoint: Before and after intervention; Every week for one month after intervention. Method of measurement: ADL-IADL Questionnaire.</sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology of Zabol University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2017-04-16</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Zabol University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Jahad Sq. Zabol  Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
