Iontophoresis With Dexamethasone and Physical Therapy to Treat Apophysitis of the Knee in Pediatrics
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Official title
Iontophoresis With Dexamethasone in Combination With Physical Therapy for the Treatment of Pediatric Patients Diagnosed With Apophysitis of the Knee: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Brief summary
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The goal of this clinical research study is to determine if there is a difference in time to meet return to sport criteria for Pediatric patients with apophysitis of the knee who receive iontophoresis with Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate (DSP) and Physical Therapy (PT) as those who receive iontophoresis with placebo and PT or PT alone. Approximately 147 patients will be enrolled in this study.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03606980
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 45 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Drug
- Iontophoresis Procedure
- Physical Therapy Procedure
Drug · Procedure
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 7 Years to 18 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 4, 2018
- Primary completion
- Dec 21, 2021
- Completion
- Feb 28, 2023
- Last update posted
- Mar 5, 2024
2018 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 5
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 4
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHKD Sports Medicine Physical Therapy - Oakbrooke | Chesapeake | Virginia | 23320 | — |
| CHKD Sports Medicine Physical Therapy - Tech Center | Newport News | Virginia | 23602 | — |
| CHKD Sports Medicine Physicial Therapy - Ghent | Norfolk | Virginia | 23507 | — |
| CHKD Sports Medicine Physical Therapy - Loehmann's Plaza | Virginia Beach | Virginia | 23452 | — |
| CHKD Sports Medicine Physical Therapy - Landstown | Virginia Beach | Virginia | 23456 | — |
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