Effect of pulsed electromagnetic field on nonspecific low back pain patients: a randomized controlled trial

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Our Summary

The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of PEMF on lower back pain and its different conditions. Patients were subjected to 50 Hz frequency and 20 G intensity PEMF therapy for the experimental group while conventional physical therapy was given to the control group for 4 weeks composing of 12 sessions. Results showed that there was significant improvement in functional disability and pain for patients in the experimental group compared to the control group.

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Study Categories

back pain, pain relief

Authors

[‘Ahmed Mohamed Elshiwi’, ‘Hamada Ahmed Hamada’, ‘Dalia Mosaad’, ‘Ibrahim Mohammed A. Ragab’, ‘Ghada Mohamed Koura’, ‘Saud Mashi Alrawaili’]

PMID

30177406

PMCID

PMC6531640

Published Date

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Frequency (Hz)

50

Frequency Range

Low

Intensity (G)

20

Intensity Range

High

Waveform

unknown

PEMF/EMF/RF/LT

PEMF

Study Subject Types

human

Keywords Listed

Non-specific low back pain, Pulsed electromagnetic field, Conventional physical therapy program

Added Descriptive Keywords

spine, back pain, lower back pain, human

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