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Effectiveness of Monopolar Radiofrequency Diathermy Combined with Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain
August 2025
Effectiveness of Monopolar Radiofrequency Diathermy Combined with Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effectiveness of monopolar diathermy by radiofrequency combined with exercise in patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized clinical trial.
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil . 2025 May;38(3):420-433.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients with chronic low back pain were randomized to receive either monopolar dielectric diathermy by radiofrequency combined with supervised therapeutic exercise (n=30) or supervised therapeutic exercise alone (n=30). The primary outcome was disability measured by the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire. Secondary outcomes included Oswestry Disability Index, pain (VAS), kinesiophobia (...
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