header
Local cover image
Local cover image
Image from OpenLibrary

Efficacy of low frequency microcurrent therapy on lumbar radiculopathy / Doaa Abdelmageed Mohamed ; Supervised Salwa Fadl Abdelmageed , Ayman Elsayed Khalil , Enas Metwaly Abdelmenam

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Doaa Abdelmageed Mohamed , 2017Description: 92 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cmOther title:
  • فاعلية التيار الدقيق المنخفض التردد فى علاج اعتلال جذور الأعصاب القطنية [Added title page title]
Subject(s): Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also as CD
Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders Summary: Background: The lumbosacral radicular syndrome (LRS), also called sciatica, is a disorder with radiating pain felt in the leg along the distribution of the sciatic nerve and sometimes accompanied by low back pain. Purpose: To clarify the effect of MENS on pain, back function, amplitude and latency of soleus H- reflex in patients with lumbar radiculopathy. Method: Thirty patients who received MENS for 12 sessions. back and leg pain severity were assessed using numerical pain rating scale, back function were assessed through back disability index, amplitude and latency of soleus H-reflex were assessed through EMG study before and after 4- weeks. Result: MENS is effective in reducing back pain, leg pain, functional disability, latency of soleus H-reflex and increase amplitude of soleus H-reflex. Conclusion: MENS is effective in treating patients with lumbar radiculopathy
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.21.03.M.Sc.2017.Do.E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110073650000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.21.03.M.Sc.2017.Do.E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 73650.CD Not for loan 01020110073650000

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders

Background: The lumbosacral radicular syndrome (LRS), also called sciatica, is a disorder with radiating pain felt in the leg along the distribution of the sciatic nerve and sometimes accompanied by low back pain. Purpose: To clarify the effect of MENS on pain, back function, amplitude and latency of soleus H- reflex in patients with lumbar radiculopathy. Method: Thirty patients who received MENS for 12 sessions. back and leg pain severity were assessed using numerical pain rating scale, back function were assessed through back disability index, amplitude and latency of soleus H-reflex were assessed through EMG study before and after 4- weeks. Result: MENS is effective in reducing back pain, leg pain, functional disability, latency of soleus H-reflex and increase amplitude of soleus H-reflex. Conclusion: MENS is effective in treating patients with lumbar radiculopathy

Issued also as CD

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Click on an image to view it in the image viewer

Local cover image