Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Magnetotherapy in Hand Erosive Osteoarthritis.
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Mutua de Terrassa
Conditions:
Musculoskeletal Disease
Musculoskeletal Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Erosive arthritis (EA) is an unusual pathology. There is no definitive treatment and the conventional one has little efficacy. Despite using magnetotherapy (MGT) as a treatment, there is no evidence s...
Detailed Description
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of MGT in patients suffering from hand EA, compared to placebo, in terms of pain (assessed by Visual Analog Scale (VAS)) and functionality (assessed by...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients of both sexes older than 18 years with symptomatic hand erosive osteoarthritis for more than 6 months.
- Patients receiving treatment or not for their hand pathology.
- Patients suffering from hand chronic pain due to their pathology and scoring VAS equal or greater than 4/10.
- Patients who voluntarily signed the informed consent and agree to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Patients with pacemaker or similar devices
- Pacients with cognitive dysfunction.
- Patients with psychiatric pathologies unable to comply with the treatment and follow-up
- Patients with active oncological and / or infectious pathology
- Patients with previous magnetotherapy or paraffin treatment in the last year
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 2 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 2 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03805113
Start Date
January 2 2016
End Date
February 2 2019
Last Update
November 21 2019
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