The Effects of the MME Procedure on Chronic Low Back Pain
Unknown statusPhase 3NCT00325377
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The purpose of this study is to test whether or not the Magnetic Molecular Energizer (MME) device provides a well tolerated and effective intervention to reduce pain, pain-related symptoms and improve ability to function in those diagnosed with the condition "Chronic Low Back Pain" (chronic LBP).
Study details
- Official title
- A Randomized Sham-Controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of the Magnetic Molecular Energizer (MME)on Chronic Low Back Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Procedure: MME Procedure
- Sponsor
- Advanced Magnetic Research Institute International
- Start date
- 2006-04
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 30 Years to 79 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 5
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * daily low back pain of at least 3 months duration * stable neurologic status * prior medical work up and trial of standard medical therapy Exclusion Criteria: * progressive neurologic deficits * neurologic deficits in the legs due to a medical condition other than the back * severe obesity (BMI \> 34.9) * long acting narcotics * severe spinal stenosis (fixed obstruction of the spinal canal) * pacemakers, defibrillators, implanted medication pump, spinal cord stimulator or shrapnel * low back screws, rods, artificial discs or cages * fibromyalgia * pregnancy * an open insurance claim or pending legal claim or settlement related to the back pain, or retired on back-related disability, or receiving disability pension related to the back problem
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00325377