Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Chronic Low Back Pain: a Prospective Controlled Study
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT01928784
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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 aim of this prospective study is to explore the pain-alleviating effect of low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy(ESWT) in patients with chronic low back pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Chronic Low Back Pain: a Prospective Controlled Study
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Device: Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy 2000 impulses
- Device: Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy 4000 impulses
- Sponsor
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
- Start date
- 2013-06
- Primary completion
- 2013-08
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 60 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- China
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Symptom of low back pain during last 4 weeks * Low back pain history for more than 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Have lower limbs radiating pain beyond knee joints * Spinal tumorous or infectious disease, fracture, ankylosing spondylitis, cauda equina syndrome or other severe spinal diseases * Spinal surgical history * Severe heart, lung, liver, kidney disease or high blood pressure * With cardiac pacemaker * Coagulopathy or thrombosis * Have ESW therapy or pharmaceutical treatment for low back pain during last 1 months * Mental illnesses or none cooperation * Pregnancy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01928784