Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Various Deep Heating Modalities in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This quasi-experimental, non-randomized, parallel-group clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of various deep heating modalities-microwave diathermy, shortwave diathermy, and therapeutic ul...

Detailed Description

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal conditions, often leading to long-term disability, reduced quality of life, and significant socioeconomic burden. Deep heating...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65 years
  • Diagnosis of non-specific CLBP \>12 weeks
  • Able to participate in exercise program
  • Voluntary informed consent provided

Exclusion

  • Specific spinal pathology (tumor, fracture, infection, inflammatory disease)
  • Lumbar surgery within last 12 months
  • Pregnancy
  • Pacemaker or implanted metallic/electronic devices
  • Neurological deficits
  • Skin lesions or contraindications to deep heating modalities
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 17 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 4 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

93 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07136480

Start Date

December 17 2024

End Date

August 4 2025

Last Update

August 22 2025

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Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Şehir Hastanesi

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)