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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2020 |
Main ID: |
NCT02884427 |
Date of registration:
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15/08/2016 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Direct Current Cathode and Anode Effects and Changes in Handgrip Strength. Evaluation Through a Dynamometer Test
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Scientific title:
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Effects of Ascending and Descending Direct Current on Grip Strength. Evaluation Through Dynamometry and Myofeedback. Randomized, Controlled Trial. |
Date of first enrolment:
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September 2015 |
Target sample size:
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150 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02884427 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor).
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Chile
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Contacts
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Name:
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Hernán Andrés HB de la Barra Ortiz, Mg. |
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Affiliation:
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University Teacher and Physical therapist |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Participants older than 18 years
- Do not manifest discomfort or pain when performing the handgrip.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Skeletal muscle pathologies in hand, wrist or elbow in the last 6 months.
- Materials osteosynthesis or endoprosthesis in areas of application.
- Peripheral neurological pathologies as neuropraxias or nerve sections.
- Changes in the skin of the application areas, such as burns, wounds, scars.
- Apprehension or fear of the application of electrotherapy.
- No completion of the evaluation protocol / intervention, designed for study or
abandonment.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Handgrip Strength
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Intervention(s)
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Device: Placebo
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Device: Anode stimulation
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Device: Cathode stimulation
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Difference of Maximum Grip Strength
[Time Frame: Baseline and 1 hours later (1 session of treatment), assessed as up to 1 month.]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Difference of Maximum Grip Strength for Females
[Time Frame: Baseline and 1 hours later (1 session of treatment), assessed as up to 1 month.]
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Difference of Maximum Grip Strength for Males
[Time Frame: Baseline and 1 hours later (1 session of treatment), assessed as up to 1 month.]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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