Influence of physical electromagnetic therapy on spasticity and pain in chronic paraplegia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- G82.12G82.13
- Registration Number
- DRKS00011702
- Lead Sponsor
- BG Klinikum Duisburg gGmbH
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 37
Inclusion Criteria
Chronic or acute spastic paraplegia.
Exclusion Criteria
According to our knowledge there is no exclusion criteria for the use of pulsed electromagnetic therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Spasm reduction on Ashcroft and Penn Scale<br>after a six-week Treatment with physical electromagnetical therapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain reduction (VAS)<br>reduction of spastic-related medication<br>increase of QoL<br><br>after a Treatment of 6 consecutive weeks