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Effects of Radio-frequency in Patients With Myofascial Chronic Neck Pain

NCT02353195 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2016-09-28

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Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential clinical benefits of Monopolar Capacitive Resistive Radio-frequency (448 kHz) (MCRR)F for the treatment of myofascial chronic neck pain.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Radiofrequency

The equipment used, 35-mm diameter CAP and 30-mm diameter RES movable electrode was used on the affected site, and a planar electrode was used as a return electrode on the abdomen. The electricity was administered in the following manner: cream was applied to the site with the severest pain and its adjacent area, and the electrical output was increased by moving the movable electrode within the patient´s tolerance level, while monitoring the skin temperature tolerable to the patient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Josué Fernández-Carnero, PhD · Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-11-30

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