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Shock Wave Versus Iontophoresis in Treatment of Subjects With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT04731350 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-03-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Both extra corporeal shock wave and dexamethasone iontophoresisare effective in treatment of knee osteoarthritis but which one is more effective is not clear yet . so the purpose of this study was to investigate and compare between the effect of shock wave and iontophoresis in treatment of knee osteoarthritis . it was hypothesized that there will be no difference between the effect of shock wave and iontophoresis on treatment of knee osteoarthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

radial extracorporeal shock wave

Radial shock wave device, Swiss DolorClast (EMS Electro Medical Systems, Nyon, Switzerland)

DEVICE

iontophoresis

Iontophoretic drug delivery system (phoresors II auto model PM850 IOMED):

OTHER

Exercise

strengthening exercise

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-20
Primary Completion
2022-11-01
Completion
2023-01-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Diseases

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