Diathermy Compared With Sham Diathermy in Doms Management

NCT ID: NCT02367079

Last Updated: 2015-02-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

25 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-04-30

Study Completion Date

2014-04-30

Brief Summary

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To investigate the effect of hand massage, switched on diathermy or sham/switched off diathermy on DOMS in a group of athletes suffering DOMS after a ski mountaineering race.

Detailed Description

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This study examine DOMS in athletes following a ski mountaineering race, pain measured with numbering pain rating scale NPRS and perceived global improvement (PGIC) after treatment have been measured after a massage treatment, a diathermy treatment and a sham diathermy treatment.

Conditions

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Musculoskeletal Diseases

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Switched on diathermy

Switched on diathermy was used on DOMS compared to sham diathermy

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Diathermy

Intervention Type DEVICE

Sham diathermy vs switched on diathermy effect on pain where assessed

Switched OFF diathermy

Switched OFF diathermy was used on DOMS compared to REAL diathermy

Group Type SHAM_COMPARATOR

Diathermy

Intervention Type DEVICE

Sham diathermy vs switched on diathermy effect on pain where assessed

Interventions

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Diathermy

Sham diathermy vs switched on diathermy effect on pain where assessed

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- Healthy patients who complaints about D.O.M.S. after a skimountaneering race

Exclusion Criteria

\- Patient who complain of pathology such trauma or declaring consuming drugs for pain management where excluded from the study.
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Studi Fisioterapici di Montagna

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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LORENZO VISCONTI, Bsc

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Studi Fisioterapici di Montagna

Locations

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Studi fisioterapici di Montagna

Aosta, Aosta, Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

Other Identifiers

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StudiFM

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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