Comparison of high-intensity laser therapy and combination of transcutaneous nerve stimulation and ultrasound treatment in patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy: A randomized single-blind study

Kolu, Emine; Buyukavci, RAİKAN; AKTÜRK, SEMRA; EREN, FATMA; ERSOY, YÜKSEL

doi:10.12669/pjms.343.14345

Comparison of high-intensity laser therapy and combination of transcutaneous nerve stimulation and ultrasound treatment in patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy: A randomized single-blind study

Kolu E., Buyukavci R., AKTÜRK S., EREN F., ERSOY Y.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.34, sa.3, ss.530-534, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.12669/pjms.343.14345
Dergi Adı: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.530-534
Anahtar Kelimeler: High intensity laser therapy, Lumbar radiculopathy, transcutaneous nerve stimulation, Ultrasound, LOW-BACK-PAIN
İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To compare the effects of high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) and a combination of transcutaneous nerve stimulation (TENS) with ultrasound (US) therapy on pain and functionality in patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy.