The Effect of Magnetic Stimulation on Low Back Pain Relief and Muscle Mass Maintenance in Patients With ESRD

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age19+
SponsorBundang CHA Hospital

About this trial

To determine the effectiveness of magnetic stimulation application on alleviating back pain and maintaining muscle mass in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults aged 19 years or older

Patients diagnosed with end-stage renal failure and receiving dialysis treatment more than three times a week

Back pain intensity of 4 points or higher on the visual analogue scale (VAS)

Those with cognitive function that can clearly indicate NRS with a score of 23 points or higher, the criterion for determining cognitive impairment on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) [14]

Disqualifiers

If the pain is due to trauma

If it is difficult to participate in the study due to serious mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc.) or psychological instability.

Patients with severe neurological illness (e.g. stroke, severe dementia, etc.).

Those with poor general condition due to unstable cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, or endocrine systems, or severe internal medical illness such as systemic infection

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Effects of applying magnetic stimulation

Treatment groups

18 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators