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A Pilot Study Non-Invasive Guidance for Therapeutic Ultrasound Treatment of Lower Back Muscle Injuries

NCT02169726 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2022-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Back injuries are the most common reason people seeking for effective treatment. One of the most common treatments in sports medicine for muscular injuries is therapeutic ultrasound, which is designed to heat the injured tissue and increase the flow of blood to promote healing.

Conditions

  • Injury; Muscle, Back, Lower

Interventions

DEVICE

Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy

Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy Imaging measure blood flow,oxygen, temperature in back muscle when they are treated with therapeutic ultrasound and can improve the treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of California, Irvine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce Tromberg, PhD · Beckman Laser Institute, UCI

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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