Effectiveness of Electric Stimulation Therapy in Raynaud's Phenomenon

NCT03699436 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-11-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of an intervention with galvanic electrical current on the number of attacks , temperature, pain, peripheral blow flow and upper limb functionality in patients with Raynaud's Phenomenon in comparison to a control group that will maintain their habitual treatment.

Conditions

  • Raynaud Phenomenon
  • Raynaud Disease

Interventions

OTHER

Electrotherapy with Galvanic Current

The experimental group will receive an electrotherapy treatment with galvanic current in their hands.This protocol will be administered at weekly sessions of 30 minutes with a period of 3 times / week with a total of 20 sessions, distributed over a 7-week period. They will be evaluated at baseline, after the end of the last treatment session and after two months of follow-up.

OTHER

Control without Electric Stimulation Therapy

The control group continue with their usual conservative and pharmacological treatment and will not receive electrotherapy treatment. They will be evaluated too at baseline, after the end of the last treatment session and after two months of follow-up.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad de Granada

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mª Encarnacion ME Aguilar Ferrandiz, PhD · Universidad de Granada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-01
Completion
2019-02-20

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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