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Clinical Trials/NCT02150096
NCT02150096UnknownNot Applicable

Laser and and Ultrasound Effect on Pain and Disability in Women With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain: a Randomized Controlled Trial

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital2 sites in 1 country150 target enrollmentStarted: May 2014Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
150
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Pain evaluation

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is evaluate the laser and ultrasound effect on pain and disability in women with non-specific chronic low back pain.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Care Provider, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 40 Years (Adult)
Sex
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • non-specific chronic low back pain
  • moderate pain
  • eutrophics women

Exclusion Criteria

  • disk herniation
  • cardiac diseases
  • psychiatrics diseases
  • endocrinous diseases
  • fractures of the spine
  • fractures of lower members
  • diabetics
  • dental emergency
  • local infections
  • local non sensibility
  • analgesics and anti-inflammatories in use
  • neurologic diseases
  • pregnancy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain evaluation

Time Frame: The pain will be evaluate before and after 25 days of the treatment

The visual analogic scale will be used for evaluate the pain.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Disability evaluation(The disability will be evaluate before and after 25 days of the treatment)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Ana Paula Fernandes A. Rubira

Doctor

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

Study Sites (2)

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