Electrical Acupuncture and Laser Therapy for Low Back Pain
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Back Pain |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 20 - 60 |
| Updated: | 4/2/2016 |
| Start Date: | October 2008 |
| End Date: | January 2009 |
| Contact: | John Zhang, MD, PhD |
| Email: | john.zhang@logan.edu |
| Phone: | 636-230-1920 |
This is a treatment for low back pain using electrical stimulation and laser for 6 weeks.
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of electroacupuncture and laser
therapy to treat chronic low back pain.
therapy to treat chronic low back pain.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Low back pain for over 6 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individuals with cancer
- Tuberculosis
- Pacemakers
- Pregnancy
- Osteoporosis
- Heart disease
- Kidney failure
- Thyroid disorders
- Diabetes
- Chronic disease
- Neurological diseases
- Skin or bleeding disorders
- Currently taking drugs or medications
- A health history questionnaire will be used to screen subjects
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