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Clinical Trials/RBR-8mfwcwf
RBR-8mfwcwf
Recruiting
Phase 2

aser Acupuncture in the Treatment of Chronic Pain in the Cervical and Lumbar Regions - Randomized Clinical Trial

niversidade Federal de Alfenas, UNIFAL-MG0 sitesMarch 11, 2022

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
eck pain
Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Alfenas, UNIFAL-MG
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 11, 2022
End Date
June 1, 2022
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Intervention

Investigators

Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Alfenas, UNIFAL-MG

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Men and women aged 18 to 60 years; who have neck pain or low back pain with or without spine stiffness for more than 3 months; self\-reported pain at a score of 3 or more on the Visual Analogue Scale; willing to participate and be randomly allocated to the study groups; good cognitive to provide consent; availability of time to receive the acupuncture laser.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Fractures or cervical or lumbar surgery; history of spinal cord trauma; tuberculosis; patients with cancer; pregnancy or lactation or scheduling a pregnancy during the study period; rejection or fear of receiving the technique; having undergone energy therapy or any other treatment for the spine in the last 3 months prior to the study; being under physiotherapeutic treatment concomitant with the proposed intervention; patients with psychiatric conditions accompanied by difficulty in understanding; severe systemic disease; inability to complete research questionnaires; patients who have injuries in the regions where the laser will be applied; continued use of medication such as corticosteroids; muscle relaxants or pain relievers.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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