A Pilot Study Non-Invasive Guidance for Therapeutic Ultrasound Treatment of Lower Back Muscle Injuries

Completed

Conditions studied: Injury; Muscle, Back, Lower

In brief

Back injuries are the most common reason people seeking for effective treatment. One of the most common treatments in sports medicine for muscular injuries is therapeutic ultrasound, which is designed to heat the injured tissue and increase the flow of blood to promote healing.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02169726

Run by

University of California, Irvine

People needed

5

Starts

2013-12-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2022-11-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or Female over 18 years of age,
• No back injuries, No plan treatment
• Currently diagnose with back injuries, with plan treatment of therapeutic ultrasound

You may not qualify if…

• Minors
• Obese
• Pregnant

Where it is running

• Beckman Laser Institute — Irvine, California, United States

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