low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
3 cross-sectional groups, all volunteers (n = 21) randomly assigned to: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, with intensity below the contraction threshold
basic Hypnosis techniques
and Control group in which they will not receive active therapy, only data collection
Device
Behavioural
E05.723.402
Sponsors
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná (UNIOESTE)
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná (UNIOESTE)
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Chronic low back pain
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: are performing physiotherapeutic treatment by electroanalgesia, regardless of the current used; having a cardiac pacemaker; pregnant women; individuals who have performed surgical procedures in the spine; individuals who use analgesic drugs twenty-four hours (24 hours) before the interventions; individuals who present contraindication to cold
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of pain intensity by Visual Analog Pain Scale, measured in millimeters, before and after therapy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| McGill's Pain Questionnaire, before and after therapy ;Threshold and intensity of pain to cold (in seconds), evaluated by positioning ice in the lumbar region, before and after therapy;Pressure pain threshold (in grams), assessed by pressure algometer on the lumbar region, evaluated before and after therapy | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactGladson Bertolini
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná (UNIOESTE)
Outcome results
None listed