Investigation of the Efficacy of Treatments With Backup Device in Spine Pathologies

Uskudar University30 enrolled

Overview

Our aim in this study is to examine the effectiveness of the Backup spine health device in spinal problems and compare it with traditional physical therapy methods.

The investigators study was planned as a randomized controlled study. Participants will be divided into 2 groups as conventional physiotherapy and Backup group by simple randomized method. Participants will be taken to a treatment program for 12 weeks, 3 days a week. Parameters such as pain, posture, sleep quality, quality of life, muscle shortening at the beginning and end of the study. The results will be analyzed statistically.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Spine Disease Back Pain Disc Herniation

Interventions

electrotherapyOTHER

hotpack electrotherapy ultrasound exercises

Backup therapyOTHER

The backup spine health device is in the form of a mat and provides segmental electrical stimulation to the spines. At the same time, the mat can heat up to 40 degrees during the treatment process. Backup spine health device is very effective in both reducing pain and strengthening the muscles with electrical stimulations by reaching even the deep muscles around the spine. Sessions consist of 30 minutes

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 60 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Being between the ages of 20-60 * sick individuals with spinal problems * Persons who have filled out the consent form Exclusion Criteria: * People with spinal pathology for whom physiotherapy is contraindicated * Having a neurological problem

Locations (1)

Uskudar University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

It is a 19-item self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and impairment over the past month. It consists of 24 questions, 19 questions are self-report questions, 5 questions are questions to be answered by the spouse or roommate. The 18 scored questions of the scale consist of 7 components. Subjective Sleep Quality, Sleep Latency, Sleep Duration, Habitual Sleep Efficiency, Sleep Disorder, Sleeping Drug Use, and Daytime Dysfunction. Each component is evaluated over 0-3 points. The total score of the 7 components gives the scale total score. The total score ranges from 0 to 21. A total score greater than 5 indicates "poor sleep quality".

Time frame: 14 weeks

World Health Organization Quality of Life Scale Short Form

The scale is a 26-item scale. Each section and area receives a maximum score of 20 points or 100 points. A high score indicates good quality of life.

Time frame: 14 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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