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Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment (rESWT) of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Low Back Pain

NCT01835795 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2019-04-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of treatment of radial shockwave in myofascial pain syndrome in the lumbar region compared to placebo through questionnaires and imaging exams.

Conditions

  • Myofascial Pain Syndromes
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbago

Interventions

DEVICE

Swiss DolorClast® CLASSIC applicator

Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave applicator use in 6 sessions with 1 week of interval, 1000 impulses per myofascial trigger point, 5 to 7 hertz frequency, 2 to 4 bar pressure

DEVICE

Swiss DolorClast® CLASSIC placebo applicator

Placebo applicator, use in 6 sessions with 1 week of interval, 1000 impulses per myofascial trigger point, 5 to 7 hertz frequency, 2 to 4 bar pressure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ricardo Kobayashi · IOT HCFMUSP - Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-07
Primary Completion
2018-03-19
Completion
2019-01-18

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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