Lumbar Canal Stenosis. Spinal stenosis, lumbar region
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals over 50 years of age with a clinical diagnosis of LCS based on the presence of low back pain with intermittent neurological lameness confirmed by LumboSacral MRI The ability to move independently Good mental and cognitive health Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Back pain for less than 4 weeks Clinical findings inconsistent with the diagnosis of LCS on MRI Having a physiotherapy program in the past 3 months Presence of progressive neurological deficit Infectious Spondylodiscitis such as Tuberculosis, Brucellosis, inflammatory Spondylitis Uncontrolled systemic diseases Liver or renal failure History of back surgery Presence of acute back trauma Lower limb surgery or unhealed fractures Pregnancy Epilepsy Implanted medical devices such as pacemakers, insulin pumps, or hepatic artery infusion pumps
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Back pain score on the Visual Analogue Scale questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 14 days and 3 months after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Using Visual Analogue Scale.;Assessing patient performance using the Modified Oswestry questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 14 days and 3 months after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Using the Modified Oswestry Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences