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Comparison Between Dead Sea Solar and Water Treatment to Sulfur Pool and Medicinal Mud Treatment in Patients With RA

NCT01861782 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-03-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Prospective open label crossover self controlled study. The study population will randomly be divided into two groups.

The study will take place in Lot Spa Hotel at the Dead Sea in two cycles (one of 16 participants and one of 14 participants) and will be comprised of 3 main stages:

1. Initial exposure to treatment for 14 days excluding Friday and Saturday (each of the two groups will have its own treatment protocol)
2. 12-month washout period
3. Crossover of the two groups and second exposure to treatment for 14 days excluding Friday and Saturday (each of the two groups will have its own treatment protocol).

The population in the study will be composed of patients diagnosed and treated for rheumatoid arthritis at the Soroka University Medical Center who are 18 and above of age.

The patients will be selected by the PI and his team and addressed regarding their willingness to participate in the study.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Dead Sea Solar and Water Treatment

OTHER

Sulfur Pool & Medicinal Mud

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Soroka University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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