Juvenile idiopathic arthritis Extracorporeal Magnetotransduction therapy (EMTT) Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) children pain range of motion physical therapy circumference quality of life
Conditions
Interventions
Extracorporeal Magneto transduction therapy (EMTT) 1/ week, for 1 month (total 4 session) + home physical therapy
dose: depend on joint and patient weight/ size,The control group only get standard phy
Extracorporeal Magnetotransduction therapy, EMTT,home physical therapy
Sponsors
Research department, faculty of medicine Siriraj hospital, Mahidol university, Thailand
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. age 6-18 years 2. patient who was diagnosed with Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) 3. Has not been treated with EMTT for the last 3 months 4. VAS score greater than or equal to 3 or pain when palpate and move 5. most pain in lower extremity 6. receive standard treatment form rheumatologist
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. previous surgery in affected joint 2. infection, mass, tumor, or trauma in affected joint 3. not cooperate in EMTT
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain at 0, 1, 3 months VAS score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion at 0, 1, 3 months range of motion,joint circumference at 0, 1, 3 months joint circumference (neutral position, cm),muscle power at 0, 1, 3 months MRC muscle power scale,muscle atrophy at 0, 1, 3 months yes/no,quality of life at 0, 1, 3 months PedQL generic core scale | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactRatcharin Kongkasuwan
Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed