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Effectiveness of TENS and Supervised Motor Control Exercises Compared To Unsupervised Exercises in Subjects With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the added effects of TENS and Supervised Motor Control Exercises (SMCE) over Unsupervised Home Exercise Program (UHEP) on disability, pain and other outcomes.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | WITHDRAWN |
| Start date | 2019-08 |
| Completion | 2020-12 |
Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
- TENS
- SMCE
- UHEP
Primary outcomes
- Disability (Nepali version of Oswestry Disability Index (NODI) — 2 weeks
Nepali version of Oswestry Disability Index (NODI) will be used to measure disability which is a cross culturally adapted and validated tool for measuring disability in low back pain population in Nepal. The tool has acceptable reliability (Cronbach's Alpha= 0.723, intraclass correlation coefficient= 0.875)