Therapeutic Ultrasound on Renal Function

NCT03746639 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-11-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates whether therapeutic ultrasound (TUS) treatment applied to lumbar region with chronic low back pain affect renal function.

Conditions

  • Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

physiotherapy modalities

The physiotherapy modalities will be applied for five sessions a week for 3 weeks. The all patients will be treated with superficial heating (the moist heat pack will be applied to the patient's lower back for 20 minutes) , transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation(frequency of 100 Hz, pulse duration of 100 μs, sensory-level amplitude was applied for 25 minutes) , exercise therapy (consisting of flexion, extension, stretching, mobilisation, and postural exercises performed for approximately 25 minutes ) . In addition to these therapies, continuous therapeutic ultrasound treatment will be applied to patients in first group for 10 minutes; frequency of 1 megahertz, intensity of 1.5 W/cm2, effective irradiation area of the transducer head 5 cm2 .

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alper Mengi

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-11-14

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