No immediate analgesic effect of diadynamic current in patients with nonspecific low back pain in comparison to TENS

Chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNSLBP) has major socioeconomic as well as personal impact in many industrialized and developing countries. Physiotherapy is a common intervention for this group of patients and using anti-pain physical modalities is a common part of the physical therapy. In a randomized controlled trial we investigated the immediate effect of the Diadynamic current in comparison to TENS on reducing the pain in patients suffering from non specific chronic low back pain.
Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies - Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Tags: Double blind randomized comparative study Source Type: research