Status:

COMPLETED

Deep Friction Massage for Intercostal Pain in Patients With Heart Disease

Lead Sponsor:

St. Olavs Hospital

Conditions:

Heart Diseases

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Studies show that chest pain is a common complaint presented in both general practice and in emergency units. Musculoskeletal causes are common, but frequently overlooked. No studies about treatment o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • increasing chest pain during a cardiac rehabilitation class
  • stable coronary disease
  • new re-vascularisation is not planned

Exclusion

  • unstable coronary disease
  • not able to perform the study
  • abuse of drugs or alcohol
  • participating in other ongoing study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01803529

Start Date

October 1 2003

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

January 20 2016

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St Olavs University Hospital

Trondheim, Norway