Randomized Blinded Evaluation of the Effects of TENS and IFC Compared to a Sham Device and SOC in Patients With Non-Specific CLBP

NCT05972889 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 334

Last updated 2025-10-28

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Summary

This is a prospective, sham-controlled, randomized, single-blinded, multi-center study comparing two different modes of the NexWave device, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and interferential current (IFC), with an identical non-functioning NexWave sham device or self-defined standard of care for improvement of pain intensity of non-specific CLBP.

Conditions

  • Non-Specific Chronic Lower Back Pain

Interventions

DEVICE

NexWave

Device subjects receive designated treatment mode twice daily for up to 8 weeks.

DEVICE

Sham

Sham subjects provided with Sham Device and treatment instructions identical to that of NexWave Device Arm for their designated Sham Arm. Sham subjects participate for 4 weeks with the option to crossover to the NexWave Device Arm for an additional 4 weeks (up to 8 weeks total).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zynex Medical, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher Gilmore, MD · The Center for Clinical Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-02
Primary Completion
2025-10-21
Completion
2025-10-21
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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