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Comparison Of Two Different Electrotherapeutic Treatment Approaches For treatment of sinus inflammations or chronic nasal congestions.

Effect Of Therapeutic Ultrasound Versus Shortwave Diathermy With Suboccipital Release And Manual Drainage Techniques in Chronic Sinusitis - A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/04/013030
Enrollment
46
Registered
2018-04-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Sinusitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Therapeutic ultrasound versus Shortwave diathermy combined with suboccipital release and manual drainage techniques in chronic sinusitis- A randomized clinical trial: Comparison of ther

Sponsors

KLE Dr PK Hospital MRC
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects clinically diagnosed by ENT surgeon with chronic sinusitis with history of 3 months or longer Subjects of both genders with age group from 18 to 50 years Presence of either two or more major symptoms or one major plus two minor symptoms by TASK force diagnosis for sinusitis Willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects presenting with any metal implants (pacemakers , dental implants, any other implants) Subjects with history of any space occupying lesions or malignancy Subjects suffering from any systemic illness Subjects with history of Low blood pressure and dizziness Any history of neurological or cognitive deficits Pregnancy Carcinomas

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pressure Algometer , 2. Sinonasal Outcome Test -22Timepoint: Pre treatment ( Day 1 ) - Post treatment ( Day 5)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog ScaleTimepoint: Pre Treatment ( Day 1)- Post Treatment ( Day 5 )

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSharon Kalekar

KAHER Institute Of Physiotherapy

peeoo123@yahoo.com9844821355

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026