Safety and Tolerance of Local Heat Application in the Paralyzed Area of Patients With Complete Paraplegia
NCT ID: NCT03001531
Last Updated: 2020-11-12
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
15 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-09-30
2017-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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HydroSun
application of ultraviolet light for 30 minutes
HydroSun
a skin area of the lower limb will be treated three times with ultraviolet light emitted by a halogen lamp
Hilotherm
application of heat (maximum of 43°C) for 30 minutes
Hilotherm
a skin area of the lower limb will be treated three times with heat applied by a sleeve
Interventions
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HydroSun
a skin area of the lower limb will be treated three times with ultraviolet light emitted by a halogen lamp
Hilotherm
a skin area of the lower limb will be treated three times with heat applied by a sleeve
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* aged from 18 to 65 years
* paraplegia Th2-Th12
* spinal cord injury had occurred \>12 weeks ago
Exclusion Criteria
* fever
* diabetes
* heart failure stadium III
* renal insufficiency stadium III.
* scars, wounds or other injuries in the area of treatment
* skin type V and VI on Fitzpatrick scale
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
OTHER
Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
NETWORK
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Swiss Paraplegic Centre
Nottwil, , Switzerland
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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2014-05
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id