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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Pain Intensity of Patients With Hip Arthroplasty

NCT03534999 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-05-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Fifty patients with hip arthroplasty were purposively recruited for the study. They were allocated into two groups randomly with equal number. One group had TEN, other served as control. Pain intensity was measured every day of the treatment.

Conditions

  • Hip Fractures

Interventions

DEVICE

Experimental. This was the group that received TENS

Patients that were on TENS . They were treated twice daily for 5 days. VAS and Hip Score scale were used to assess the pain intensity and disability level

OTHER

No intervention

Patients in this group were on their drugs only. There was no physiotherapy intervention for the patient. VAS and Hip Score scale were used to ascertain the pain intensity and hip disability at the before the treatment and after the treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Obafemi Awolowo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adesola O Ojoawo, PhD · Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
68 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-02
Primary Completion
2017-12-16
Completion
2018-02-16

Countries

  • Nigeria

Study Locations

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