The Effect of Physical Therapy on Raynaud's Phenomenon Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis

NCT00946738 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2009-07-27

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Summary

The effect of deep oscillation and biofeedback on Raynaud's phenomenon secondary to systemic sclerosis (SSc) remains to be determined. A prospective randomized controlled pilot study was performed in SSc patients receiving either deep oscillation, biofeedback thrice a week for four weeks or were randomized to the control group.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Biofeedback

Biofeedback training as behaviour treatment was performed thrice weekly for 4 week.

OTHER

Deep oscillation

Deep oscillation providing a pulsing electromagnetic field was performed thrice weekly for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Physiomed Elektromedizin AG Germany

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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