Effectiveness of the Ivivi Torino II, Pulsed Radio Frequency Device, on Narcotic Use, Pain and Quality of Life Following Shoulder Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair.

NCT01507818 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2012-07-09

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Summary

To determine the effectiveness of non-thermal PRF delivered with the Ivivi Torino II on narcotic use, pain, and health-related quality of life following shoulder arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery comparing: Active treatment versus placebo (Sham).

Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Interventions

DEVICE

Ivivi Torino II

Emits a PRF generated specific electromagnetic signal consisting of a 27.12 MHz radio frequency carrier pulse-modulated with a burst duration of 3 milliseconds repeating at 2 times per second (2Hza0\>

DEVICE

Inactive Sham device

The inactive control device (Sham) identical to the Active device with the exception that a PRF signal is not delivered.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amp Orthopedics, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Felix Savoie, M.D. · Tulane University Schol of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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