Application of high frequency and microcurrent in the healing process of skin wounds
- Conditions
- pressure injuryC17.800.893.665
- Registration Number
- RBR-6p32m3
- Lead Sponsor
- Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas
- Brief Summary
Regarding the size of the ulcer observed by photogrammetry, an apparent reduction in GAF was observed, however, there was no statistically significant difference in the area of ??the lesion when comparing the averages of the areas before and after the intervention (p = 0.097 and 0.710). As for QOL, it was noted that the GHF showed an improvement in the total score after the intervention (p = 0.025). As for the level of pain, it was not observed statistically significant in the pre and post-intervention in any group (p = 0.205 and 0.5).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
carriers of ulcers; of both sexes; age between 18 and 90 years; residents in the municipality of Patos de Minas-MG; available for application of the procedures at the Physiotherapy Clinic of the University Center of Patos de Minas
pacemaker carriers, uncontrolled hypertension, osteomyelitis; pregnant women; individuals with necrosis or infected ulcers, using oral and topical healing drugs, mentally disabled; patients with a history of cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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