Long Duration Therapeutic Ultrasound on Tendon Injuries

NCT02340273 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2017-01-31

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Summary

Human clinical trial to measure the effect of long duration therapeutic ultrasound on tendon injuries. The hypothesis is that use of long duration ultrasound will relieve pain, increase tendon strength, and improve quality of life for patients with tendon injury.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Therapeutic ultrasound

Patients receive therapeutic ultrasound daily for 4 hours of continuous therapy at 3 megahertz (MHz) frequency and 0.132 Watts/cm2.

DEVICE

Placebo therapeutic ultrasound

Patients receive "sham" therapeutic ultrasound daily for 4 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZetrOZ, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • George K Lewis, PhD · Sponsor GmbH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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