NCT02774109View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Effects of Fish Oil on Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

29

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2016

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2017

Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish oil

Five 1000mg fish oil soft capsules per day (each capsule containing 350mg EPA and 250mg DHA) for 8 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Five 1000mg sunflower oil soft capsules per day for 8 weeks

PROCEDURE

Hotpacking

Hotpacking 15min on low back, three times a week for 8 weeks

PROCEDURE

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) 15min on low back, three times a week for 8 weeks

Trial Locations (1)

833

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

OTHER

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