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Comparison of Effectiveness of the Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation ( TENS ) with and without Core Stabilization Exercise on Pain and Functional Status of Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Comparison of Effectiveness of the Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation ( TENS ) with and without Core Stabilization Exercise on Pain and Functional Status of Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220508006
Enrollment
25
Registered
2022-05-08
Start date
2020-08-26
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

chronic low back pain low back pain back pain chronic pain lumbago

Interventions

TENS is a method of electrical stimulation which primarily aims to provide a degree of symptomatic pain relief by exciting sensory nerves and thereby stimulating either the pain gate mechanism and/or
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation ( TENS ) , Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation ( TENS ) plus Core Stabilization Exercises

Sponsors

Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Being a man 2. Back pain for more than 12 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Radiating pain in the legs 2. History of spinal surgery 3. Taking painkillers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain before and after cessation of therapy sessions Numerical rating scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
functional status before and after cessation of therapy sessions Functional rating scale questionnaire

Countries

Iran

Contacts

Public Contactalireza shamsoddini

Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences

shamseddini23@gmail.com989021463130

Outcome results

None listed

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