Real and Sham Diathermy vs Hand Massage in Lower Limbs Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)Effect on Knee Proprioception
Launched by STUDI FISIOTERAPICI DI MONTAGNA · Feb 26, 2016
Trial Information
Current as of May 12, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) can have an impact on the proprioception of knee joint. The study aim is to assess the effect of manual massage, diathermy and sham diathermy on the proprioception of the knee joint in patients affected by DOMS.
Proprioception will be measured with "Technique" an App available on appstore , on the basis of the work on knee proprioception by S M Mir 2008 , and data about pain with numbering pain rating scale (NPRS) and pre-post treatment and global impression of change (PGIC) will be acquired.
Gender
MALE
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Patients with DOMS after a skimountaineering race
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Comorbidities, trauma
About Studi Fisioterapici Di Montagna
Studi Fisioterapici di Montagna is a dedicated clinical trial sponsor specializing in innovative physiotherapeutic research and rehabilitation methodologies in mountainous environments. With a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices, the organization collaborates with healthcare professionals to design and implement rigorous clinical trials. Their focus on the unique challenges posed by high-altitude settings enables the exploration of effective treatment protocols for diverse musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Through their work, Studi Fisioterapici di Montagna aims to contribute to the advancement of physiotherapy and improve the quality of life for individuals in both clinical and natural settings.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Lorenzo Visconti
Principal Investigator
Studi Fisioterapici di Montagna
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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