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ID Number 2041
Study Type Human / Provocation
Model Low frequency pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) exposure to chronic pain patients and analysis of analgesic effects
Details

Patients with chronic low back pain were treated with low frequency pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) for 3 weeks and analyzed for pain, depression, anxiety, sleep quality, and the amount of adhesion molecules influencing inflammed area (PECAM-1 and P-selectin). The authors report significant inprovements in pain, mobility, and quality of life following treatment with PEMFs.

Findings Effects
Status Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator Ludwig Boltzmann Institute, Austria
Funding Agency Private/Instit.
Country AUSTRIA
References
  • Bernatzky, G et al. Schweiz. Z. GanzheitsMed., (2009) 21:149-156
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