Photobiomodulation for Lower Back Pain Post Spinal Fusion and Decompression Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Spinal Fusion
Chronic Lower Back Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 80 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles · Other
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About This Trial
After spinal fusion and decompression surgery there is a possible risk of developing chronic back pain. After surgery there is typically inflammation around the operation site and this inflammation can be painful and debilitating to patients.
Many possible treatment plans have been incorporated to assist the patient with recovery - notably medications, physical therapy, and braces. However, few s…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Subject will have undergone minimally invasive spinal fusion surgery or spinal decompression surgery in their lower back L1-S1.
* Have low back pain of \>3 months and a pain threshold of \> 4 (as described by the the subject), age \> 18 years, and English speaking to eliminate…
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