Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Chronic Low Back Pain

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04119895

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : October 9, 2019

Last Update Posted : April 23, 2021

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Sponsor:

Collaborator:

Bahçeşehir University

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Koç University

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	October 16, 2019
Actual Study Completion Date :	October 16, 2019

Publications of Results:

Hoy D, March L, Brooks P, Woolf A, Blyth F, Vos T, Buchbinder R. Measuring the global burden of low back pain. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2010 Apr;24(2):155-65. doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2009.11.002.

Kim SY, Kim JH, Jung GS, Baek SO, Jones R, Ahn SH. The effects of transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation on the activation of deep lumbar stabilizing muscles of patients with lumbar degenerative kyphosis. J Phys Ther Sci. 2016 Jan;28(2):399-406. doi: 10.1589/jpts.28.399. Epub 2016 Feb 29.

Coghlan S, Crowe L, McCarthyPersson U, Minogue C, Caulfield B. Electrical muscle stimulation for deep stabilizing muscles in abdominal wall. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2008;2008:2756-9. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4649773.

Coghlan S, Crowe L, McCarthypersson U, Minogue C, Caulfield B. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation training results in enhanced activation of spinal stabilizing muscles during spinal loading and improvements in pain ratings. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2011;2011:7622-5. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091878.

Fairbank JC. Oswestry disability index. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Feb;20(2):239-41. doi: 10.3171/2013.7.SPINE13288. Epub 2013 Nov 22. No abstract available.

Ohnhaus EE, Adler R. Methodological problems in the measurement of pain: a comparison between the verbal rating scale and the visual analogue scale. Pain. 1975 Dec;1(4):379-384. doi: 10.1016/0304-3959(75)90075-5.

Yakut E, Duger T, Oksuz C, Yorukan S, Ureten K, Turan D, Frat T, Kiraz S, Krd N, Kayhan H, Yakut Y, Guler C. Validation of the Turkish version of the Oswestry Disability Index for patients with low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2004 Mar 1;29(5):581-5; discussion 585. doi: 10.1097/01.brs.0000113869.13209.03.

Fairbank JC, Pynsent PB. The Oswestry Disability Index. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2000 Nov 15;25(22):2940-52; discussion 2952. doi: 10.1097/00007632-200011150-00017.

Hunt SM, McKenna SP, McEwen J, Williams J, Papp E. The Nottingham Health Profile: subjective health status and medical consultations. Soc Sci Med A. 1981 May;15(3 Pt 1):221-9. doi: 10.1016/0271-7123(81)90005-5. No abstract available.

Kucukdeveci AA, McKenna SP, Kutlay S, Gursel Y, Whalley D, Arasil T. The development and psychometric assessment of the Turkish version of the Nottingham Health Profile. Int J Rehabil Res. 2000 Mar;23(1):31-8. doi: 10.1097/00004356-200023010-00004.

Liddle SD, Baxter GD, Gracey JH. Exercise and chronic low back pain: what works? Pain. 2004 Jan;107(1-2):176-90. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2003.10.017. Erratum In: Pain. 2004 May;109(1-2):200-1.

Akhtar MW, Karimi H, Gilani SA. Effectiveness of core stabilization exercises and routine exercise therapy in management of pain in chronic non-specific low back pain: A randomized controlled clinical trial. Pak J Med Sci. 2017 Jul-Aug;33(4):1002-1006. doi: 10.12669/pjms.334.12664.

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