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Effectiveness Study of Hydrotherapy Against Pain and Other Symptoms in Diabetes-induced LEAD

A study testing hydrotherapy in people with Diabetes and Lower Extremity Arterial Disease, run by Jinling Hospital, China at 1 site in China.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the hydrotherapy are effective in against pain and other symptoms in diabetes-induced LEAD. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 48 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Diabetes, Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
What is being tested?
hydrotherapy
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
70 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Jan 2012to Dec 2013
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 48 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Clinical diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • diagnosis of lower extremity arterial disease

Who cannot join

  • Severe heart disease
  • can't hydrotherapy

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Nanjing Jinling Hospital

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210002

    Jia Wei, Master, 86-025-80805491, 1736429392@qq.com

    Qiu Y Bin, Bachelor

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Hydrotherapy for the Treatment of Symptomatic Lower Extremity Arterial Disease in Diabetes Type 2 Patients:A Randomized Controlled Trial

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the hydrotherapy are effective in against pain and other symptoms in diabetes-induced LEAD.

Being tested
hydrotherapy
Keywords
hydrotherapy, randomized controlled trial, lower extremity arterial disease, diabetes
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • hydrotherapyOther

    30-minutes/per day,for 4weeks

  • hydrotherapyOther

    Also called hot spring

    30-minutes/per day;4weeks

Study groups in NCT01948037
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
hydrotherapyActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Other: hydrotherapy
hot springOther30-minutes/per day;4weeks
Receives: Other: hydrotherapy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from the intensity of numbness and cold feeling at 4 weeks. Change from the improvement of the pain index at 4 weeks.

    Measured: 4 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Change from ankle-brachial index at 4 weeks

    Measured: 4 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Sep 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2012
  3. Primary completionDec 2013 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2013 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
70 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01948037
Sponsor's protocol ID
NanjingJH
Status last verified
Aug 2013
First submitted
13 Sep 2013
Last updated
23 Sep 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing hydrotherapy in people with Diabetes and Lower Extremity Arterial Disease, run by Jinling Hospital, China at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Sep 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from the intensity of numbness and cold feeling at 4 weeks. Change from the improvement of the pain index at 4 weeks. (time frame: 4 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Sep 2013.

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