Status:
WITHDRAWN
The Effect of High Intensity Laser on Muscle Quality and Pain in Those With Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of Central Florida
Collaborating Sponsors:
Curewave Laser, LLC
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of CureWave laser on paraspinal muscle oxygenation, pressure pain thresholds, muscle edema, and quality, and perceived outcomes in patients with ch...
Detailed Description
Low back pain (LBP) contributes to disability and has a significant economic impact. High intensity laser devices are class 4 producing \> 40 W of power at longer wavelengths, thereby allowing deeper ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18-65
- Self-reported history of low back pain (5 episodes in lifetime or 3 in last three years which altered activities of daily living)13
Exclusion
- Self-reported pregnancy
- Inability to complete all required meeting sessions
- Known cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, muscular, and/or coronary heart disease
- Regularly uses prescription medication
- Seeking medical care for the current episode of low back pain
- Report average symptoms greater than 8/10
- Inability to perceive light touch.
- Verbal reports of known cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, muscular, and/or coronary heart disease
- Verbal reports of known skin sensitivity to gels or adhesives.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04808492
Start Date
January 1 2022
End Date
August 30 2022
Last Update
October 13 2022
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