Does microwave diathermy have an effect on clinical parameters in chronic low back pain? A randomized-controlled trial

DURMUŞ, DİLEK; ULUS, YASEMİN; ALAYLI, GAMZE; AKYOL, YEŞİM; BİLGİCİ, AYHAN; Yazicioglu, Kamil; Kuru, Omer

doi:10.3233/bmr-140464

Does microwave diathermy have an effect on clinical parameters in chronic low back pain? A randomized-controlled trial

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DURMUŞ D., ULUS Y., ALAYLI G., AKYOL Y., BİLGİCİ A., Yazicioglu K., ...More

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, vol.27, no.4, pp.435-443, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 27 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.3233/bmr-140464
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.435-443
Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this trial was to investigate the effect of therapeutic microwave diathermy (MD) on pain, disability, trunk muscle strength, walking performance, mobility, quality of life (QOL), and depression in the patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP).