High Intensity Focused Electromagnetic Therapy on Pain and Quality of Life in Patients With Lumbar Disc Prolapse

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-60
SponsorMiddle East University

About this trial

Determine whether high intensity focused electromagnetic therapy has a significant effect on pain and quality of life in patients with lumbar disc prolapse.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

A confirmed diagnosis of lumbar disc prolapse by clinical and radiological evaluation.

Ages between 30 and 60 years.

A history of low back pain for at least three months.

A body mass index less than 30 kg/m².

Disqualifiers

History of spinal surgery or recent traumatic spinal injury.

Severe spinal canal stenosis or progressive neurological deficits.

Known malignancy, infection, or inflammatory arthritis affecting the spine.

Presence of implanted metal devices or pacemakers contraindicating electromagnetic therapy.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • High intensity focused electromagnetic therapy (HIFEMT)
  • Stabilization exercise program

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Middle East University

Lead sponsor

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Sponsor institution