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NCT Number: NCT01260298

Protocol To Evaluate Patient Measurements After Ultrasonic Treatment

The objective of this study is to observe body contour changes following treatment using the MC1 device.

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Key information

Age range

20 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Skin Care Physicians

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467, United States

About this study

The purpose of this research study is to observe body contour changes following treatment using the MC1 device. The MC1 System is FDA cleared for relief of minor muscle aches, pain and muscle spasm, temporary improvement in local blood circulation, and temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Is female.
  • Is between 20 and 50 years of age, inclusive, on the day of enrolment.
  • Has a BMI between 20 and 30 kg/m2.
  • Is to be treated in the infra-scapular area using the MC1.
  • Has never been treated with the MC1 before.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient is lactating, has a positive pregnancy test within 7 days of planned study procedure (for female patients of child-bearing potential), or intends to become pregnant during the study or is not using effective methods to prevent pregnancy.
  • Currently enrolled in another device or drug study that has not completed the required follow-up period, or has completed all other study-required follow-up less than 30 days before enrolment in this study.
  • Keloid scars, hypertrophic scars or a history of abnormal healing.
  • Thrombophlebitis.
  • Bleeding or bruising disorders (e.g. idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, anticoagulated patients).
  • Tissue ischemia in the area to be treated.
  • Hypertension or abnormally high blood pressure.
  • High cholesterol.
  • Active collagen vascular disease (e.g. fibromyalgia, panniculitis, lupus etc.).
  • Diabetes.
  • Epilepsy.
  • Tuberculosis.
  • Auxiliary electric organs (such as pacemakers), metal or myoelectric prosthesis.
  • Endocrine syndromes or thyroid hyperfunction.
  • Any type of hemorrhagic (bleeding) status.
  • Active skin infection, any infection in the treated area within the last 30 days or skin disease in the area to be treated (e.g. eczema, psoriasis, urticaria, dermographism).
  • Hepatic or renal insufficiency.
  • Bone, muscle or joint disease, dysfunction or healing in the area to be treated.
  • Malignancy in the area to be treated.
  • Laminectomy in the area to be treated. 5.2. Withdrawal and Replacement of Subjects

Treatment and study plan

MC1 Ultrasonic Device

Device

Ultrasonic and zonal massage device.

Other names: MC1, VASERShape

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sound Surgical Technologies, LLC.

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Protocol To Evaluate Patient Measurements After Ultrasonic Treatment.

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Dec 15, 2010
Registry last updated
Mar 11, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.