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Short-term Effects of Exercise Program Versus Electropuncture on Pain, Depression, Range of Motion and Disability, in Patients With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Percutaneous electrostimulation treatment (EPS) and Exercise program for Low Back Pain and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 68 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study evaluate the effectiveness that exists when performing a treatment based on a table of exercises for strengthening the lumbar muscles versus a treatment based on electropuncture in patients with chronic low back pain.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Apply dry needles in a tight band of some of the muscles that most affect the appearance of low back pain, such as: paravertebral, lumbar quadrate, gluteus medius and pyramidal, and administer analgesic microcurrents.
It will be consist in a program of lumbo-pelvic stabilization exercises and strengthening of CORE.