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The aim of this study is to compare of different massage techniques plus conservative aplications in low back pain treatment.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connective tissue massage group | Experimental | Connective tissue massage plus conservative applications including superficial thermal, electrotherapy and home exercise program were applied |
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| Classic massage group | Active Comparator | Classic massage plus conservative applications including superficial thermal, electrotherapy and home exercise program were applied |
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| Sham massage group | Sham Comparator | Sham massage plus conservative applications including superficial thermal, electrotherapy and home exercise program were applied |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Connective tissue massage" and "Conservative applications" | Behavioral | Connective tissue massage and conservative aplications were applied 5 days per week for a total of 10 sessions for 2 weeks. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in low back pain intensity as measured by Visual Analog Scale | Change from baseline low back pain intensity at 2 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in quality of life as assessed by Short Form-36 | Change from baseline quality of life at 2 weeks | |
| Change in functional statue as assessed by Oswestry Disability Index | Change from baseline functional statue at 2 weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Ataturk Training and Research Hospital | Ankara | Cankaya | 06800 | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| "Classic massage group" and "Conservative applications" | Behavioral | Classic massage and conservative aplications were applied 5 days per week for a total of 10 sessions for 2 weeks. |
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| "Sham massage group" and "Conservative applications" | Behavioral | Sham massage and conservative aplications were applied 5 days per week for a total of 10 sessions for 2 weeks. |
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| Change in psychologic statue as assessed by Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale | Change from baseline psychologic statue at 2 weeks |
| ID | Term |
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| D017116 | Low Back Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001416 | Back Pain |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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