Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00946738
The Effect of Physical Therapy on Raynaud's Phenomenon Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis
A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study Analyzing the Effect of Biofeedback and Deep Oscillation on Raynaud´s Phenomenon Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 28 (planned)
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 80 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The effect of deep oscillation and biofeedback on Raynaud's phenomenon secondary to systemic sclerosis (SSc) remains to be determined. A prospective randomized controlled pilot study was performed in SSc patients receiving either deep oscillation, biofeedback thrice a week for four weeks or were randomized to the control group.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Biofeedback | Biofeedback training as behaviour treatment was performed thrice weekly for 4 week. |
| OTHER | Deep oscillation | Deep oscillation providing a pulsing electromagnetic field was performed thrice weekly for 4 weeks. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2004-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2008-03-01
- First posted
- 2009-07-27
- Last updated
- 2009-07-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00946738. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.