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NCT Number: NCT05030896

Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Electrolysis in Female Soccer With Soleus Injury

This study evaluates if the physiotherapy treatment based on combination of therapeutic exercise program and ultrasound-guided PNE on chronic soleous injuries may cause changes in pain, dorsal flexion of the ankle and muscle fatigue in female dance

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Key information

Conditions

Injury;Sports Athletic Injuries Wounds and Injuries

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University of Seville

Seville, Spain

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • older than 18 years
  • having a soleus muscle injury
  • chronic injury (> 3 meses)
  • pain at stretch > 3 points measured by NRS

Exclusion criteria

  • belenophobia
  • other accuse injury
  • lumbar back pathology

Treatment and study plan

Invasive treatment and exercise therapy

Other

The subjects of experimental group will perform therapeutic exercise program and they will be receive Percutaneous Electrolysis therapy and the subjects of experimental group will perform the same exercise program and they will be receive only needling puncture

Primary outcomes

  1. Pain at palpation

    Time frame: From baseline measurement up to one month

    measured by numeric rate scale (0 no pain; 10 worst pain)

  2. Pain at stretch

    Time frame: From baseline measurement up to one month

    measured by numeric rate scale (0 no pain; 10 worst pain)

Secondary outcomes

  1. ankle dorsiflexion

    Time frame: From baseline measurement up to one month

    range of motion measured by goniometer (grade)

  2. muscle fatigue

    Time frame: From baseline measurement up to one month

    measured by heel test: raise until muscle fatigue (repetitions)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Seville

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Clinical Application of Percutaneous Electrolysis in Female Soccer

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Sep 1, 2021
Registry last updated
Nov 30, 2021

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