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Dry Needling Versus Percutaneous Electrolysis in Lumbar Multifidus Muscles in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain.

Unknown statusNot applicableNCT06505161
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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 study is to evaluate the reduction of pain of two different treatments in patients with chronic low back pain. Patients were divided in two groups. The control group will receive DN treatment, and the experimental group will receive PE, both in the lumbar multifidus muscles.

Study details

Official title
Dry Needling Versus Percutaneous Electrolysis in Lumbar Multifidus Muscles in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
Sponsor
University of Alcala
Start date
2024-09-01
Primary completion
2025-06-01
Sex
All
Age range
from 30 Years to 60 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Low back pain ≥ 3 months. * Age between 30 and 60 years old. * Not being receiving other physical therapy Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of specific lumbar pathology. * History of previous lumbar surgery. * Treatment with corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory or antibiotic medication in recent weeks. * Oncological processes, febrile symptoms or thrombophlebitis. * Skin conditions. * Belonephobia. * Pacemaker. * Pregnancy. * Patients with neurological pathology

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06505161