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Effectiveness of Electromagnetic Field Therapy in Mechanical Low Back Pain

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October 2025

Effectiveness of Electromagnetic Field Therapy in Mechanical Low Back Pain

Vol: 307| Issue: 10| Number:40| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effectiveness of Electromagnetic Field Therapy in Mechanical Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

J Pain Res . 2025 Mar 8:18:1131-1142.

Contributing Authors:
GMR Koura AMF Elshiwi MS Alshahrani DA Elimy RAN Alshahrani FF Alfaya SHS Alshehri AA Hadi MA Alshehri HH Alnakhli F Ahmad I Ahmad

Synopsis

Thirty patients with mechanical low back pain were randomized to conventional physiotherapy (ultrasound, stretching, strengthening, infrared; n=15) or the same physiotherapy plus electromagnetic field therapy (n=15). The primary outcome of interest was pain (VAS); secondary outcomes included disability (ODI) and lumbar ROM (flexion, extension, right/left lateral bending). Outcomes were measured pr...

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