Tecar Therapy in Lumbar Disc Herniation

NCT07082660 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-07-24

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of Tecar therapy on pain intensity and functional status in patients with lumbar disc herniation. The intervention group received Tecar therapy combined with conventional physiotherapy, while the control group received only conventional physiotherapy. Outcome measures include pain intensity, lumbar mobility, and functional disability. The study aims to determine whether Tecar therapy provides additional benefits compared to standard care in the early rehabilitation of individuals with lumbar disc herniation.

Conditions

  • Lumbal Disc Herniation
  • Capacitive and Resistive Electric Transfer Therapy
  • Exercise Training

Interventions

DEVICE

High-Frequency Capacitive-Resistive Diathermic Current Therapy (TECAR)

20 minutes per session, 3 times per week for 4 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Lumbal Stabilization Exercise Program

3 sessions per week for 4 weeks, each session includes core stabilization and lumbar control exercises (12 sessions total).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Şebnem Nur Alkan

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-01
Primary Completion
2023-03-30
Completion
2023-05-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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