Study of Medical Ultrasound for Rhizarthrosis

NCT04115085 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2023-05-12

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Summary

It was never investigated which preservative non-invasive treatments are superior to treat rhizarthrosis. This randomized study compares the effect of 1. hand therapy vs. 2. therapeutic ultrasound vs. 3. hand therapy plus therapeutic ultrasound in the treatment of rhizarthrosis.

Conditions

  • Rhizarthrosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Hand therapy (18 treatments)

18 treatments (ea. 20 Min) within 9 weeks

PROCEDURE

Therapeutic ultrasound (18 treatments)

18 treatments (ea. 10 Min) within 9 weeks

PROCEDURE

Combined hand therapy and therapeutic ultrasound (18 treatments)

18 treatments (ea. 30 Min) within 9 weeks

PROCEDURE

Sham ultrasound group (18 treatments)

Sham ultrasound group receive 18 treatments (ea. 10 Min) within 9 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Waldfriede Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Markus Bock, Dr. med. · Waldfriede Hospital

  • Martin Lautenbach, Dr. med. · Waldfriede Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-07
Primary Completion
2023-12-31
Completion
2024-03-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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