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IRCT20190824044598N1 IRCT 2019-10-16 Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Comparison of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy with dryneedling in iliotibial band syndrome Comparison of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy with dryneedling in patients with iliotibial band syndrome 2019-08-23 anticipated 40 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/41936 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Simple random allocation: In this study, a specific code will be given to each of the individuals who are eligible for inclusion and exclusion criteria. Then 20 people will be allocated in the group of dry needling therapy and 20 people in the group of shock wave therapy via sortition, Blinding description: In this study, the main executor is considered as a physician who knows the goals of the study and the types of treatments. The patients know their treatment, but they will not be aware of how the treatments will be compared.The statistical consultant does not know the two methods of treatment and the name of the patients so he randomized and assigned patients code and analyze the results.Therefore, this study is a single blind clinical trial. N/A Iliotibial band syndrome. Intervention 1: Intervention group: 20 the patients will receive ECSWT with radial probe delivering 2,000 shock waves of 2-4 Bar per session with 15 Hz frequency directed to maximum tender points on lateral aspect of tigh for rour sessions by 1 week intervals. Intervention 2: Intervention group: 20 patients will be treated with dry needles according to the protocol (sterile epoxy needles0.25 mm in diameter and 25 gage in length). Each point will be treated for15 minutes. Treatment is done tow sessions in week for four weeks. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
public Leila Karshenas
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Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8514933373 +98 31 4251 6116 krs.leila@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences scientific Leila Karshenas
No. 6., Besharat Ave., Fajr Blvd
Najafabad Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8514933373 +98 31 4251 6116 krs.leila@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) positive ober test at least one trigger point on the iliotibial band normal neurologic exam 18 years no limit Both previous surgery on the affected knee in the last 12 months previous treatment for ITBS in the last 2 months symptoms of radiculopathy past history of trauma or fracture of leg or knee or femur in the last 12 months coagulapathy or recegiving anticoagulants use of non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs later than two weeks before baseline M76.3 Iliotibial band syndrome Treatment - Devices Treatment - Devices Intervention group: 20 the patients will receive ECSWT with radial probe delivering 2,000 shock waves of 2-4 Bar per session with 15 Hz frequency directed to maximum tender points on lateral aspect of tigh for rour sessions by 1 week intervals. Intervention group: 20 patients will be treated with dry needles according to the protocol (sterile epoxy needles0.25 mm in diameter and 25 gage in length). Each point will be treated for15 minutes. Treatment is done tow sessions in week for four weeks. The amount of pain. Timepoint: Before starting the study, immediately after treatment and one month after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Lower Extrimity Function. Timepoint: Before starting the study, immediately after treatment and one month after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of Lower Extrimity Functional Scale. Iliotibial band lenghth. Timepoint: Before starting the study, immediately after treatment and one month after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Meter. Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Approved 2019-06-22 Ethics committee of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Hezar Jarib St Isfahan Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)