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Application of high frequency and microcurrent in the healing process of skin wounds

High frequency and microcurrent efficacy in ulcer healing process: an experimental clinical study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6p32m3
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-01-29
Start date
2020-03-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

pressure injury

Interventions

This study was composed of four volunteers, divided into two groups (GMC and GHF). The injured area was measured by calculating the length x width and photographic record. Subsequently, the visual ana
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Sponsors

Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas
Lead Sponsor
Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: carriers of ulcers; of both sexes; age between 18 and 90 years; residents in the municipality of Patos de Minas-MG; available for application of the procedures at the Physiotherapy Clinic of the University Center of Patos de Minas

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pacemaker carriers, uncontrolled hypertension, osteomyelitis; pregnant women; individuals with necrosis or infected ulcers, using oral and topical healing drugs, mentally disabled; patients with a history of cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To prove the effectiveness of high frequency and microcurrent equipment in the healing process, determined by measuring the ulcers.;To prove the effectiveness of high frequency and microcurrent equipment in the healing process, determined through the photograph of the ulcers.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the improvement in quality of life of study participants before and after the intervention, measurement will be performed using the instrument World Health Organization instrument to evaluate quality of life (WHOQOL-100).;Verify the analgesia effect of the equipment through the visual analog scale (VAS).

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactNatália ;Kelly Alves Vieira;Faria

Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas;Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas

nataliavieira@unipam.edu.br;kellyfaria@unipam.edu.br+55-34-999879072;+55-34-991661125

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)