Effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on chronic mechanical low back pain patients,randomized controlled trial.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR202108838655474
- Lead Sponsor
- cairo university
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
•Patients' age ranges from 20 to 40years old.
•Patients are males and females.
•BMI of all subjects were <30 Kg/m2.
•Patients will be diagnosed as mechanical low back pain.
•All patients are medically stable.
•All patients should be conscious and ambulant.
Exclusion Criteria
•Obese patients with BMI <30 Kg/m2.
•Pregnant or lactating woman.
•Spinal pathology that could refer pain to lower limbs.
•History of spinal fracture.
•Structural discrepancy as leg length discrepancy.
•Cognitive impaired patients.
•Patients with history of epilepsy.
•Patients with cardiac pacemaker.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method low back pain
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pressure pain threshold;lumbar flexion range of motion;functional disability