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Light Therapy in the Treatment of Leg Pain

NCT00253981 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-06-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to apply Anodyne therapy to active duty soldiers, who have shin splints, to evaluate healing time and effectiveness.

Conditions

  • Tibial Fractures
  • Leg Injuries

Interventions

DEVICE

Monochromatic Near-Infrared Light Energy (MIRE)

Subjects randomized to the intervention group (Monochromatic Near-Infrared Light Energy), received treatment three times a week for a total of four weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • William Beaumont Army Medical Center

    collaborator FED

  • Samueli Institute for Information Biology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • LTC Richard P Petri, MD · Department of the Army

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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