Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Active, not recruitingNot applicableNCT05308641
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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)
Analysis of the effectiveness of radial shock wave therapy as part of a multimodal pain therapy in the inpatient setting. Different therapy protocols are compared in previously non-operated and in previously operated patients.
Study details
- Official title
- Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain - Randomized Controlled Trial
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Procedure: radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy_4000_20
- Procedure: radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy_500_2
- Procedure: standard multimodal pain therapy
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
- Start date
- 2022-09-18
- Primary completion
- 2024-12-31
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 80 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Germany
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * chronic lumbar back pain of min 3 months duration Exclusion Criteria: * radicular pain of higher intensity than chronic low back pain (cLBP) * new neurologic deficits * anticoagulant therapy * new trauma to the lumbar spine * spine bacterial infection * spine tumor * pregnancy * coagulation disorder * previous infiltration to the lumbar spine within 6 weeks prior to study inclusion * fibromyalgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05308641