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CompletedNCT04049812

Effectiveness of PEMF in Patients With Chronic Radicular Pain Due to Lomber Disc Herniation

Effectiveness of Pulse Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) on Pain, Functional Status, and Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Radicular Pain Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Birkan Sonel Tur · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of pulse magnetic field therapy on pain, functional status, and quality of life in patients with chronic radicular pain due to lumbar disc herniation.

Detailed description

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) is a non-invasive, painless treatment for various injuries, bone related conditions and pains. However, further studies on PEMF effects on low back and radicular pain is needed due to lack of studies in this area.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEPEMF
DEVICEHot pack
DEVICETENS
DEVICESham PEMF

Timeline

Start date
2016-03-01
Primary completion
2018-02-28
Completion
2018-03-31
First posted
2019-08-08
Last updated
2019-08-08

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04049812. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.