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Clinical Trial Summary

Muscle injuries are currently particularly frequent among people who participate in sports.

The diagnosis is easily made with an ultrasound study and Shear Wave Elastography.


Clinical Trial Description

Patients of the experimental group, after diagnosis by ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography , will receive five sessions of physium therapy at 80 millibars during one month.

The measurements of the variables visual analog scale, joint mobility through the double inclinometer device, elasticity and tissue vascularization through the ultrasound, quality of life through SF-12 questionnaire and pressure algometry will be made before, after, month and three months after the end of treatment. ;


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NCT number NCT03762720
Study type Interventional
Source University of Cadiz
Contact Manuel Rodriguez Huguet, Physiotherapy
Phone +34606176814
Email manuel.rodriguez@uca.es
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date July 15, 2019
Completion date August 15, 2019