Laser or electrical current for menopause back pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests two treatments—low-level laser or interferential current—to see which reduces back pain in women after menopause. If you have had low back pain for at least 3 months, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 50 and 60 years old
- Your periods stopped at least one year ago
- You have had low back pain for 3 months or longer
- Your pain level is at least 2 out of 10 on a pain scale
- Your body mass index (BMI) is under 30
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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