Magnetic zaps may soothe aching backs
NCT ID NCT07243548
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a non-invasive treatment called repeated peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS) for people with long-term low back pain. 40 adults received 10 sessions over 2 weeks, with some getting real stimulation and others a sham. Researchers measured pain, disability, and quality of life to see if the magnetic pulses help reduce pain without surgery or drugs.
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Egas Moniz School of Health and Science
Almada, Setúbal District, 2829 - 511, Portugal
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