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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Chronic Low Back
February 2010
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Chronic Low Back
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Combined With Oral Medication and Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil . 2021 Jul;102(7):1294-1299.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Thirty six patients with chronic low back pain were randomized to receive extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) with an oral medication regime and exercise (n=17) or a sham procedure with oral medication and exercise (n=15). The outcomes of interest were pain scores measured by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and function as measured by the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI). Both groups had signif...
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