Comparison of the effectiveness of conventional physical therapy and extracorporeal shock wave therapy on pain, disability, functional status, and depression in patients with chronic low back pain

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Kiziltas O., Okcu M., TUNCAY F., KOÇAK F. A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.68, sa.3, ss.399-408, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 68 Sayı: 3
• Basım Tarihi: 2022
• Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tftrd.2022.8905
• Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.399-408
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Chronic low back pain, conventional physical therapy, extracorporeal shock wave therapy, functional status, ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTION, TURKISH VERSION, RATING-SCALE, QUESTIONNAIRE, VALIDITY, RELIABILITY, MANAGEMENT, QUALITY, INDEX, LIFE
• Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of conventional physical therapy (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, hot pack, and therapeutic ultrasound) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on pain, disability, functional status, and depression in patients with chronic low back pain (LBP).