NCT03835182View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Efficacy of Ultrasound Versus Short Wave Diathermy in the Treatment of a Slipped Disc of the Lower Back

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

82

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 14, 2018

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2021

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2021

Conditions
RadiculopathyLow Back Pain, MechanicalHerniated Disk Lumbar
Interventions
DEVICE

Ultrasound group

Ultrasound 1 MHz, 1.5 W/cm2 for a total of 10 min applied to the lower back

DEVICE

Short wave diathermy group

SWD frequency of 27.12MHz applied in continuous mode (thermic) applied to the lower back for twenty minutes

OTHER

Control group

superficial heat, analgesic physical modality and exercise only

Trial Locations (1)

06800

Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Hospital, Ankara

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Baskent University

OTHER

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