Effectiveness of Electrical Stimulation or Kinesio Taping on Recovery Disability in Low Back Pain
NCT ID: NCT02812459
Last Updated: 2018-10-09
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
62 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-06-30
2018-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Kinesio taping plus exercise
Kinesio taping application for low back plus back exercises.This protocol will be administered three a week for 4 weeks.
Kinesio taping
Kinesio taping is a new taping modality which act diminishing pain.
Electrical stimulation plus exercise
Electrical stimulation for control pain applied in low back plus exercises.This protocol will be administered three a week for 4 weeks.
Electrical Stimulation
Electrical stimulation therapy is a electrical current that allow patients diminish pain.
Interventions
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Kinesio taping
Kinesio taping is a new taping modality which act diminishing pain.
Electrical Stimulation
Electrical stimulation therapy is a electrical current that allow patients diminish pain.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. age between 25 and 65 years;
3. a score of four points or more on the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire;
4. not currently receiving physical therapy.
Exclusion Criteria
2. any clinical signs of radiculopathy;
3. a diagnosis of spondylolisthesis;
4. a diagnosis of fibromyalgia;
5. treatment with corticosteroid or oral medication within the past two weeks;
6. a history of spinal surgery;
7. disease of the central or peripheral nervous system.
25 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Universidad de Granada
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Encarnación Aguilar Ferrandiz
Lecturer
Principal Investigators
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María Encarnación Aguilar-Ferrándiz
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Deparment of Physical Therapy. University of Granada
Locations
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Adelaida Mª Castro Sánchez
Almería, , Spain
Countries
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References
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Other Identifiers
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ELECBACK_KT
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Identifier Source: org_study_id
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