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Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field on nonspecific low back pain patients

Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field on nonspecific low back pain patients: A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201805003393380
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-18
Start date
2015-05-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Musculoskeletal Diseases Non specific low back pain

Interventions

experimental group received the Conventional physical therapy Protocol as well as magnetic field

Sponsors

Hamada Ahmed Hamada
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: , the participants were diagnosed clinically with chronic non-specific low back painby the neurologist. The participants' ages ranged from 20 to 40 years, had low back pain for more than 3 months ago, with a Visual analogue scale (VAS) Pain score>4.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: if they were Pregnant or lactating women, had history of previous back surgery, Radicular pain, Current lower extremity symptoms, Cardiopulmonary disease with decreased activity tolerance, open wound in the treated area, cauda equina symptoms or the known presence of tumor, any participation in a clinical trial or physical therapy treatmentwithin the past 30 days

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
subjective pain sensation was assessed by scoring in the 10-point visual analogue rating scale, zero indicates no pain while 10 represents the worst pain4

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
functional disability, lumbar range of motion (flexion, extension, right side bending and left side bending)

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public Contacthamada Ahmed

lecturer of Biomechanics, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo Universit

hamada.ahmed@pt.cu.edu.eg00201117893697

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026