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Clinical Trial Summary

Patients with calcinosis cutis due to connective tissue disease get a shock wave therapy. The shock wave therapy will be done in 3 sessions with one week interval. The outcome parameters are: change in pain, size of the calcinosis, of possible ulcers and intake of painkillers.

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Clinical Trial Description

Patients with calcinosis cutis due to connective tissue disease get a shock wave therapy (medical device). The shock wave therapy will be done in 3 sessions with one week interval. The outcome parameters are: change in pain (questionnaire), size of the calcinosis (ultrasound and CT), new ulcers and intake of painkillers. ;


Study Design

Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT01683500
Study type Interventional
Source University of Zurich
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date August 2012
Completion date August 2014