Laser or shock wave: which eases back pain better?

NCT ID NCT06487338

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested two non-invasive treatments—low-level laser therapy and shock wave therapy—for chronic low back pain. Forty adults aged 20 to 40 with mechanical low back pain received one of the treatments. Researchers measured changes in pain and daily function using standard questionnaires and a pain scale.

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Locations

  • October 6 University

    Giza, 11742, Egypt

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