Effect of Pulsed Signal Therapy in Patella Chondromalacia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

41

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2012

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Conditions
Patella Chondromalacia
Interventions
DEVICE

PST - Pulsed Signal Therapy

PST application is a painless over-the-skin eletromagnetic field application. 9 sessions of application of electromagnetic therapy - PST - during 60 minutes

DEVICE

Placebo - Sham PST

"Placebo PST will be performed by applying the same device over the patient knee. The machine is not applying the PST but it appears to be on. In this way, patients are blinded to the intervation.~9 sessions of application of Sham PST - during 60 minutes"

Trial Locations (1)

05403-010

Hospital das Clínicas - Universty of São Paulo, São Paulo

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

OTHER

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