Status:

UNKNOWN

Percutaneous Needle Electrolysis on Metatarsalgia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Seville

Conditions:

Metatarsalgia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Percutaneous electrolysis is a minimally invasive method that involves the application of a galvanic current through an acupuncture needle. The needle is placed directly into the soft tissue structure...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult female patients (40-65 years old)
  • Having pain in the 2nd MTP joint of the foot due to pathology of the plantar plate, diagnosed by a specialized professional.

Exclusion

  • to have suffered an injury to their musculoskeletal system in the last 6 months.
  • to have the present neuritic pathology,
  • to have complete rupture of the plantar plate, 2nd finger supraadductus, flexor digitorum longus tenosynovitis,
  • to have problems in the lumbar spine,
  • to have undergone surgery in the lumbar spine or lower limbs.
  • to use a plantar orthosis.
  • to have the presence of associated pathologies in the foot,
  • to be under the influence of any medication at the time of the study, fear of needles
  • to be pregnant
  • to be epileptic.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05262972

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

September 30 2023

Last Update

November 2 2022

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Blanca de la Cruz

Seville, Spain