PEMF: Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation on Localized Pediatric Osteomyelitis

Sponsor
Cairo University (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT06084754
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study will be applied to evaluate effect of pulsed electromagnetic field on pediatric localized osteomyelitis.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
N/A

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.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
20 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
Masking Description:
double blinded
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation on Localized Pediatric Osteomyelitis : Randomized Control Trail Study
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Oct 15, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 30, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2024

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Group A (Study group)

pulsed electromagnetic field and medical treatment ( vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours )

Device: pulsed electromagnetic field
pulsed electromagnetic field will be over the site of osteomyelitis where patient in supine lying position. the treatment parameters will be set as10 HZ frequency , 20 gauss amplitude, duration about 120 minutes.
Other Names:
  • CRYOMAG PROFESSIONAL.LEVEL,s.r.l
  • Drug: Antibiotics
    Vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours

    Active Comparator: Group B(control group)

    medical treatment only (vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours )

    Drug: Antibiotics
    Vancomycin IV injection 1gm divided 250mg every 6hours

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Changing of osteomyelitis signs [pre treatment and post two months of treatment]

      through CT scan

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    5 Years to 16 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    1. All patients suffering from localized osteomyelitis in one or both lower limbs

    2. All patients will be assessed by a physician before starting the study procedures.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    1. Patients with immune disorders .

    2. Patients who suffer from any systemic diseases that may interfere with the objectives of the study.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Physical Therapy Cairo University Giza Egypt

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Cairo University

    Investigators

    • Study Director: Nessrien A. AbdelRashid, Ass.professor, physical therapy, Cairo university

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Norhan Mohamed Eltayeb, principal investigator, Cairo University
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT06084754
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • P.T.REC/012/004589
    First Posted:
    Oct 16, 2023
    Last Update Posted:
    Oct 16, 2023
    Last Verified:
    Oct 1, 2023
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    Undecided
    Plan to Share IPD:
    Undecided
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Keywords provided by Norhan Mohamed Eltayeb, principal investigator, Cairo University
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Oct 16, 2023