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CompletedNCT02898025

Low Level Laser Therapy and Interferential Current in Osteoarthritis

Low Level Laser Therapy and Interferential Current in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
168 (actual)
Sponsor
Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the low level laser therapy and interferential current in 168 patients with knee osteoarthritis

Detailed description

Interventional

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEActive Interferential CurrentInvolves the application of medium frequency alternating currents
DEVICEActive LaserInvolves the application of low level laser over the knee
DEVICEPlacebo Interferential CurrentIt is a sham interferential therapy
DEVICEPlacebo LaserIt is a sham laser therapy

Timeline

Start date
2015-11-01
Primary completion
2017-03-01
Completion
2017-08-01
First posted
2016-09-13
Last updated
2017-10-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02898025. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.