low back pain. Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Have 6 weeks of moderate to severe low back pain confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging and have no response to conservative treatments.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Have a spinal canal stenosis Have a systemic bone or joint disease Have systemic inflammatory diseases Previous history of lumbar surgery Concurrent cervical myelopathy Altered coagulation Ongoing infectious disease Have steroid injections over the past 6 months Presence of neurological deficits Need of early surgery Have an acute trauma Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 weeks, 3 , and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences