Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Shockwave Therapy Versus Radiofrequency
Lead Sponsor:
Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Metabolic Disease
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main objective of this study is to compare the effect of 6 sessions of shock wave therapy versus radiofrequency followed by a protocol of moderate aerobic exercise, in the reduction of adiposity a...
Detailed Description
With the increasing awareness of the population regarding the high rate of obesity and the number of deaths per year as a result of being overweight, treatments for reducing measures are increasingly ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women aged 18 to 60 years
Exclusion
- smoking and drinking habits;
- athletes;
- people with dietary restrictions;
- participants who have had diets to lose weight in the last 3 months or who will start during the study;
- pregnant women;
- in postpartum less than one year;
- breastfeeding;
- intending to become pregnant during the study period;
- patients with electronic or metallic devices (pacemaker, IUD);
- individuals with metabolic (including dyslipidemias);
- hematological and renal disorders;
- individuals with dermatological changes;
- cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, orthopedic, rheumatological and oncological pathologies;
- changes in the immune system or with acute inflammatory processes;
- changes in sensitivity or subject to medication (anti-coagulants, corticosteroids up to 6 weeks before, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antihistamines, diuretics)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 22 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 19 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04282057
Start Date
February 22 2020
End Date
June 19 2020
Last Update
September 30 2020
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Andreia Noites
Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, 4400-330