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Efficacy of High-intensity Laser Acupuncture in Patients With Chronic, Non-specific Low Back Pain

NCT06260631 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-09-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of high-intensity laser acupuncture on peak torque, power of trunk extensors and flexors, back pain, range of motion, function, and satisfaction in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNLBP).

Conditions

  • Chronic Nonspecific Low-back Pain

Interventions

DEVICE

high-intensity laser acupuncture and Exercise therapy program

The experimental group will receive high-intensity lasers and the treatment will be performed at 15 acupuncture points: unilateral GV3, GV4, and GV5, and bilateral BL 20, BL23, BL24, BL25, BL40 and GB30. Exercise therapy program The patients will perform an exercise therapy program in the form of: * strengthening exercises for abdominal and back muscles, * lumbar stabilization exercises. * stretching exercises.

OTHER

Sham laser acupuncture

Sham laser acupuncture and exercise therapy program The patients will receive a sham laser.acupuncture and an exercise therapy program in the form of: * strengthening exercises for abdominal and back muscles, * lumbar stabilization exercises. * stretching exercises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Khalid University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-02-25
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-08-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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