The effectiveness of warm therapy and cold therapy on acute back pai
- Conditions
- Acute back pain.Low back pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT201303106480N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Deputy of Research Affairs, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 87
patients (men and women) who are between 20 and 50 years old suffering from acute low back pain (LBP); back pain in patients is less than one month ) referred to the orthopedic clinic; willingness to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria: history of those diseases, including: cardiovascular, kidney, lung, endocrinology and metabolism diseases and etc; patients who had a history of trauma; patients who consumed other medications to relieve pain other than Naproxen; patients who were treated with physiotherapy and patients with unwillingness to continue treatment.
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and 15th, 8th, 30th day after intervention. Method of measurement: McGill standard questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method