Zap your back pain? electrical stimulation tested against traditional exercise

NCT ID NCT06642350

Summary

This study tested whether a time-saving, joint-friendly electrical muscle stimulation suit could work as well as traditional resistance exercise for easing chronic low back pain. It involved 26 adults aged 40-70 with persistent back pain. Researchers compared pain levels and physical function after 10 weeks of either the electrical stimulation therapy or standard medical exercise training.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Radiology, University Hospital Nürnberg

    Erlangen, 91052, Germany

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