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Pulsed Radiofrequency Versus Pulsed Dose for Shoulder Pain

NCT01561638 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2015-03-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The "pulsed dose" RF treatment in various painful disorders may provides better pain relief with longer duration compared to previous Pulsed Radiofrequency (PRF) treatment in similar clinical settings. Also, there would has not been any worrisome complications from the procedures.

Conditions

  • Unilateral Chronic Shoulder Pain
  • Bilateral Chronic Shoulder Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Conventional Radiofrequency

pulsed radiofrequency will delivered at 45V for 2 cycles of 120 seconds(temperature not more than 42degree centigrade)

PROCEDURE

Pulsed Dose Radiofrequency

pulsed dose pulsed radiofrequency,we will set the machine to give 480 pulses each pulse of 45 volts for 20 milliseconds duration with a temperature limit of 42 degree centigrade)

PROCEDURE

Sham

will receive puncture for 4 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mohamed R El Tahan

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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