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The Effect of Physiotherapy on Chronic Low Back Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT06234891
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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)

Demographic data of patients diagnosed with chronic low back pain and planned for medical treatment (n:30) and physical therapy in addition to medical treatment (n:30), as well as before and after treatment; Visual analog scale (VAS), Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and Short form 36 (SF-36) quality of life scoring, Lumbar range of motion (LHA), straight leg raising test (DBK) and hand-finger ground distance (EPZM) were evaluated. Hot pack, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and ultrasound were given as physical therapy agents.

Study details

Official title
The Effect of Physiotherapy on Pain, Functionality and Quality of Life Scores in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
Sponsor
Kayseri City Hospital
Start date
2020-11-26
Primary completion
2023-09-15
Sex
All
Age range
from 20 Years to 79 Years
Healthy volunteers
true
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who have been prescribed medical treatment or physiotherapy for mechanical back pain * Those with demographic information as well as VAS, ODI information in their files * Patients between the ages of 20-79 who applied to our hospital with the complaint of chronic low back pain Exclusion Criteria: * Non-mechanical back pain * Patients with physiotherapy contraindications * Those with inflammatory diseases * Severe heart failure * Stroke, spinal cord injury, plegia due to traumatic brain injury * A history of malignancy * Active infection during treatment * Having metal implants in the waist area * Established osteoporosis * Those with pacemakers

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06234891