Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation on Localized Pediatric Osteomyelitis
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Recruiting
- Conditions
- Osteomyelitis
- Interventions
- Device: pulsed electromagnetic fieldDrug: Antibiotics
- Registration Number
- NCT06084754
- Lead Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Brief Summary
This study will be applied to evaluate effect of pulsed electromagnetic field on pediatric localized osteomyelitis.
- Detailed Description
Twenty (11 girls, 9 boys) patients will participate in this study. Their ages ranged from 5 to 16 years. They will randomly divide into two groups. Group A ( study group) will receive pulsed electromagnetic field in addition to medical treatment three times per week for two months , Group B(control group ) will receive medical treatment only.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
- All patients suffering from localized osteomyelitis in one or both lower limbs
- All patients will be assessed by a physician before starting the study procedures.
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Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with immune disorders .
- Patients who suffer from any systemic diseases that may interfere with the objectives of the study.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Group A (Study group) pulsed electromagnetic field pulsed electromagnetic field and medical treatment ( vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours ) Group B(control group) Antibiotics medical treatment only (vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours ) Group A (Study group) Antibiotics pulsed electromagnetic field and medical treatment ( vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours )
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changing of osteomyelitis signs pre treatment and post two months of treatment through CT scan
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Physical Therapy Cairo University
🇪🇬Giza, Egypt