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Efficacy of Electrotherapy in Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

NCT01073956 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2011-07-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of electrotherapy as a coadjuvant in mobility and exercise treatment in the reduction of pain intensity in subacromial impingement syndrome.

Conditions

  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Medium-wave 448 kHz therapy

0.5 MHz radiofrequency for 10 minutes. At SPS insertion and bicipital groove

PROCEDURE

Ultrasonic therapy

Pulsed 1 MHz ultrasound at 2 W/cm2 for 10 minutes. At SPS insertion and bicipital-groove

PROCEDURE

Inactive electrotherapy

Inactive electrotherapy, inactive head, dosage 0 W/cm2 for 10 minutes. At SPS insertion and bicipital groove.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Corporación Fisiogestión S.A.

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

    collaborator OTHER

  • Agència d'Avaluació de Tecnologia i Recerca Mèdiques

    collaborator OTHER

  • Fundacio Espai Salut

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Conxita Closa, MD · Corporación Fisiogestión S.A.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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