A double-blind, cross-over study evaluating the efficacy of localised pulsed magnetic field therapy (PMFT) for pain relief in volunteers

ISRCTN	ISRCTN73824847
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN73824847
Protocol serial number	N0123138598
Sponsor	Department of Health
Funder	University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)

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Protocol

Statistical analysis plan

Results

Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Prof David Rowbotham
Scientific

University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Primary study design	Interventional
Study design	Randomised controlled trial cross-over study
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectives	Investigate the direct effect of pulsed magnetic field therapy on pain.
Ethics approval(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied	Signs and Symptoms: Pain
Intervention	Localised pulsed magnetic field vs sham
Intervention type	Other
Primary outcome measure(s)	Detect whether the application of pulsed magnetic field therapy (PMFT) causes a difference in visual analogue scale (VAS) pain.
Key secondary outcome measure(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Completion date	01/11/2005

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Adult
Lower age limit	18 Years
Sex	Male
Key inclusion criteria	Fit and healthy male volunteers aged between 18 and 40 years.
Key exclusion criteria	Not provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment	23/12/2003
Date of final enrolment	01/11/2005

University Hospitals of Leicester

Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share	No
IPD sharing plan summary	Not provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Output type	Details	Date created	Date added	Peer reviewed?	Patient-facing?
Results article	results	01/08/2007		Yes	No