Experiment 1324701
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | EXTERNAL |
| Organism | Olea europaea (OLEACEAE) |
| Citation | NAKHOSTIN- ROOHI,B: BOHLOOLI,S:. (2014). COMPARISON THE EFFICACY OF ULTRASOUND THERAPY AND PHONOPHORESIS WITH VIRGIN OLIVE OIL ON ATHLETES' CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: A PILOT STUDY. 22(94) |
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| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THIRTY FEMALE ATHLETES WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN (LBP) VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATED IN THIS PILOT STUDY. PATIENTS WERE RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO PHONOPHORESIS (N=15) AND ULTRASOUND (N=15) GROUPS AND WERE TREATED WITH VIRGIN OLIVE OIL OR ULTRASOUND GEL FOR 10 SESSIONS. FREQUENCY AND DURATION OF TREATMENT BY ULTRASOUND WERE 1 MHZ AND 10-MIN, RESPECTIVELY. SUBJECTS COMPLETED MCGILL, MODIFIED OSWESTRY AND RONALD-MORRIS STANDARD QUESTIONNAIRES BEFORE AND AFTER 10 SESSIONS OF PHYSIOTHERAPY. THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN SYMPTOMS OF LBP BASED ON MC GILL, RONALD-MORRIS, AND MODIFIED OSWESTRY QUESTIONNAIRES AT THE END OF THE THERAPY IN BOTH GROUPS COMPARED TO PRE-TREATMENT STATUS (P<0.05). ALTHOUGH THE MEAN POST-TREATMENT SCORES WERE LOWER THAN THE MEAN PRE-TREATMENT SCORES IN ALL QUESTIONNAIRES IN PHONOPHORESIS COMPARED WITH ULTRASOUND GROUP, THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE IN SYMPTOMS OF LBP BETWEEN TWO GROUPS (P>0.05). CONCLUSION: IT SEEMS BOTH ULTRASOUND AND PHONOPHORESIS WITH VIRGIN OLIVE OIL ARE EFFECTIVE METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF CHRONIC LBP IN FEMALE ATHLETES. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE NOT GIVEN |
| Extract | FIXED OIL |
| Gender | FEMALE |