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Cryo-chamber therapy may be effective in patients with chronic low back pain
June 2016
Cryo-chamber therapy may be effective in patients with chronic low back pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effects of whole body cryo-chamber therapy on pain in patients with chronic low back pain: a prospective double blind randomised controlled trial
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2015 Apr;51(2):143-8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
64 patients with chronic low back pain were randomized to receive cryo-chamber treatment at either -67 degrees Celsius or -5 degrees Celsius for 3 minutes per day over two weeks, to analyze whether cryo-chamber therapy is effective in patients with low back pain. Pain intensity was assessed before and after intervention and both treatments provided significant pain reductions in comparison to base...
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