CompletedNot Applicable

The Effect of Physical Therapy on Raynaud's Phenomenon Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis

Germany28 participantsStarted 2004-10

Plain-language summary

The effect of deep oscillation and biofeedback on Raynaud's phenomenon secondary to systemic sclerosis (SSc) remains to be determined. A prospective randomized controlled pilot study was performed in SSc patients receiving either deep oscillation, biofeedback thrice a week for four weeks or were randomized to the control group.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * ACR criteria for SSc Exclusion Criteria: * acute inflammatory disease, Valentini Score\>3

What they're measuring

RP score , measured by a visual analogue scale (VAS)

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00946738

SponsorCharite University, Berlin, Germany

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2008-03

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