The Effect of Magnetic Stimulation on Low Back Pain Relief and Muscle Mass Maintenance in Patients With ESRD

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Conditions studied: End-Stage Renal Disease

In brief

To determine the effectiveness of magnetic stimulation application on alleviating back pain and maintaining muscle mass in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06982573

Run by

Bundang CHA Hospital

People needed

18

Starts

2025-08-06

Expected to finish

2026-02-19

Last updated by the study team

2025-09-19

Who can join

Age: 19 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults aged 19 years or older
• Patients diagnosed with end-stage renal failure and receiving dialysis treatment more than three times a week
• Back pain intensity of 4 points or higher on the visual analogue scale (VAS)
• Those with cognitive function that can clearly indicate NRS with a score of 23 points or higher, the criterion for determining cognitive impairment on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) [14]
• Those who voluntarily decided to participate in this clinical trial after receiving a detailed explanation and fully understanding it and gave written consent to comply with the precautions

You may not qualify if…

• If the pain is due to trauma
• If it is difficult to participate in the study due to serious mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc.) or psychological instability.
• Patients with severe neurological illness (e.g. stroke, severe dementia, etc.).
• Those with poor general condition due to unstable cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, or endocrine systems, or severe internal medical illness such as systemic infection
• Patients participating in other therapeutic clinical trials or those who have participated in other therapeutic clinical trials within the past 30 days (observational studies are not relevant)
• If there are contraindications to magnetic stimulation
• Patients with implanted medical devices (e.g. pacemakers)
• Metal objects are inserted into the skull
• A wound on the skin at the attachment site
• History of epilepsy
• Cervical pain or musculoskeletal disease
• Pregnant and lactating women

Where it is running

• CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University — Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea (enrolling)

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