Therapeutic Ultrasound on Renal Function
CompletedNot applicableNCT03746639
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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)
This study evaluates whether therapeutic ultrasound (TUS) treatment applied to lumbar region with chronic low back pain affect renal function.
Study details
- Official title
- Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applied to The Lumbar Region on Renal Function: A Randomised Controlled Prospective Trial
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Therapy
- Complications
- Low Back Pain
- Interventions
- Other: physiotherapy modalities
- Sponsor
- Alper Mengi
- Organization
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
- Start date
- 2016-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-12-31
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Total sites listed
- 0
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * patients aged between 18 and 65 years * with chronic mechanical low back pain for at least 3 months * with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ≥ 60 mL/min/1.73 m2, as calculated using the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formula . Exclusion Criteria: * history of lumbar surgery * having inflammatory low back pain * having pregnancy * having active infection * history of malignancy * having coagulation disorder * having a cardiac pacemaker * having heart failure * having uncontrolled hypertension or hypotension * having active psychiatric disease * presence of skin diseases on low back pain * taking medicines for low back pain during the physical therapy treatment (except for paracetamol) * taking a new drug for another disease or undergoing a dose change for a drug taken during the course of physiotherapy.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03746639