Efficacy of Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Electrotherapy Modalities in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

Launched by ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · Dec 2, 2022

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Low back pain is one of the common problems that 80% of people experience at least once in their lifetime. Treatment of chronic low back pain includes surgical treatment, medical treatment and conservative treatment. The aim of conservative treatment is to raise the patient to the best possible level. Evidence levels for approaches commonly used in the clinic for the treatment of chronic low back pain were generally very low to moderate. It has been stated that the success of treatment is low in patients who are taken to conventional rehabilitation in the clinic, due to the lack of personal...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • be between the ages of 20-60
• • volunteering to work
• • Having low back pain for more than 3 months
• • Diagnosis of chronic low back pain by the doctor
• • Being able to read and write and be cooperative.
• • Not having received treatment for the lumbar region in the last 3 months
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Not having any lumbar surgery or vertebral fracture
• • Being neurological, radiculopathy, inflammatory etc disease
• • Having spinal deformities such as scoliosis or kyphosis
• • Vestibular or respiratory disorder, Auditory or cognitive impairment
• • Taking medication that will affect the balance (sedatives, etc.)

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