Pilot Study on the Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy Treatment for Acute and Persistent Discomfort

NCT04774783 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2021-03-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will examine the effectiveness of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for the management of pain in various locations of the body. All subjects selected for participation in the study will be assigned to a LLLT treatment group for a duration of 12 sessions.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Low-Level Laser Therapy

The TheraTouch LX2 device includes a 9-diode cluster probe which emits a combination of LED and laser light. The cluster probe includes four 650 nm LED diodes capable of delivering a total of 40 mW and five 850 nm laser diodes capable of delivering a total of 1000 mW of power. LLLT will the applied with the cluster probe directly in contact with the subject's skin. LLLT dosages will vary according to the location of the subject's pain and may require multiple applications during a session. Each individual application will typically range from 4-16 Joules.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Curtis, DPT · Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-22
Primary Completion
2021-03-26
Completion
2021-03-26
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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