Shocking back pain relief? new study tests electrical devices

NCT ID NCT05972889

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two electrical stimulation devices (TENS and interferential current) against a fake device and usual care for people with chronic lower back pain. 334 adults with pain lasting at least 3 months took part. The goal was to see if these devices reduce pain and improve daily function over 4 weeks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Applied Pain Institute, LLC

    Bloomington, Illinois, 61701, United States

  • DBPS Research

    Greenwood Village, Colorado, 80111, United States

  • Horizon Clinical Research

    Jasper, Georgia, 30143, United States

  • McGreevy NeuroHealth

    Saint Augustine, Florida, 32095, United States

  • One Oak Medical

    Congers, New York, 10920, United States

  • Peachtree Orthopedics

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30327, United States

  • Summit Brain, Spine and Orthopedics

    Lehi, Utah, 84043, United States

  • The Center for Clinical Research, LLC

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States