NCT02150096

Laser and Therapeutic Ultrasound in the Management of the Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

Laser and and Ultrasound Effect on Pain and Disability in Women With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain: a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The objective of this study is evaluate the laser and ultrasound effect on pain and disability in women with non-specific chronic low back pain.

Conditions

• Chronic Low Back Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	continuous ultrasound group	the group will be treated with 1,5 W/cm² 6 minutes in each side of the lumbar spine in 6 points around the lumbar spine
OTHER	pulsed ultrasound group	the group will be treated with 1,5 W/cm² 6 minutes in each side of the lumbar spine in 6 points around the lumbar spine
OTHER	low level laser therapy group	the group will be treated with 3 J 6 minutes in each side of the lumbar spine in 6 points around the lumbar spine

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-05-01
• Primary completion: 2014-05-01
• Completion: 2014-07-01
• First posted: 2014-05-29
• Last updated: 2014-05-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil