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Remission of Lumbar Disc Herniation by Physiotherapy

NCT02699164 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-08-16

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Summary

This study was conducted with the aim of determining whether or not Non surgical spinal decompression therapy was effective in remission of herniation, decreasing pain and improving functional status.

Conditions

  • Lumbar Disc Herniation

Interventions

DEVICE

DRX 9000, Axiom Worldwide, Tampa, Florida

non-surgical spinal decompression therapy consist 18 traction cycles. Traction force applied herniation levels according to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

OTHER

physiotherapy

electrotherapy was used. electrotherapy consisted of 20 minutes of hot-pack, 20 minutes of TENS and 5 minutes of ultrasound.

OTHER

spinal stabilization exercise

spinal stabilization exercises started elementary exercises. According to patient tolerance, exercise program reestablished.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Aynur Demirel, PhD · Hacettepe University

  • Nevin Ergun, Proff · Hacettepe University

  • Mehmet Yorubulut, MD · Acıbadem Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

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