NCT05078008View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Role of Balneotherapy in Older Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

February 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

September 10, 2023

Conditions
Chronic Low Back PainOlder AdultsHealth Resort MedicineQuality of Life
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Physiotherapy modalities

parafango in the lumbar region 20min/day; High frequency Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), 100 Hz, 0,04-0,2mseg, 20 min/day; lumbar flexibility self-exercise plan

PROCEDURE

Balneotherapy modalities

Immersion in a thermal pool with 15 minutes of automatic hydromassage and 15 minutes of spine flexibility exercises; thermal steam treatment to spinal column; hydromassage bath with Vichy thermal water

Trial Locations (1)

3660-692

Termalistur - Termas de São Pedro do Sul, São Pedro do Sul

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Universidade do Porto

OTHER

collaborator

Aveiro University

OTHER

lead

Termalistur - Termas de Sao Pedro do Sul, E.M., S.A.

OTHER