The effect of vibration on the phantom pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Below knee amputee with phantom pain.Phantom limb syndrome with pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT20140219016643N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 8
Inclusion Criteria
Traumatic below knee amputee
Phantom pain score 4 or more based on the Visual Analog Scale
Exclusion Criteria
Bilateral amputation
Stump length more than 7 inches
Did not use prosthesis
Received other medical or non-surgical treatments for phantom pain
Suffered from other diseases such as diabetes, joint rheumatoid arthritis, and neuromuscular problems
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Phantom pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediate after intervention, after 30 days use of vibrating silicone liner. Method of measurement: Short form of McGill Pain Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Relationship between level of pain and demographic variables such as age, body mass index, Duration of amputation and the level of initial pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, after 30 days use of vibrating silicone liner. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale, demographic questionnaire.