Effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) on low back pain among stroke survivors in University of Benin Teaching Hospital.

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Musculoskeletal Diseases; Nervous System Diseases

• Registration Number: PACTR202212704638101
• Lead Sponsor: Joel Oribhabor

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-11-15
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1. Male and female patients.
2. Patients diagnosed with stroke, treated and survived stroke (stroke survivors), shown in medical case notes.
3 Patients who were able to communicate in English and pidgin English.
4. Patients with previous history of low back pain and can still feel the pain after stroke survival.
5. Patients who are 30 to 65 years old.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals with no diagnosis of stroke in medical case note.
2. Stroke survivors with no history of low back pain.
3. Patients with major mental health condition (i.e. schizophrenia).
4. Patients with history of low back pain but no longer suffer from the low back pain.
5. Patients with no previous history of low back pain symptoms prior to the stroke.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Functional disabilty;Daily functional performance