Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation and Charcot Foot Ulcer
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation and Charcot Foot Ulcer: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Cairo University
34 participants
Jul 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
thirty-four patients with charcot foot ulcer will be included, their ages will be ranged from 50 to 70 years old and randomly distributed into two equal groups : study group includes 17 patients who will recieve pulsed electromagnetic field and electrical stimulation three days per week for three months . control group includes 17 patients who will recieve electrical stimulation , standard wound care and medical treatment
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- age ranges between 50 and 70 years old male and female patients all patients with charcot foot ulcer
Exclusion Criteria1
- presence of malignancy hypotensive patients pregnancy immunological and rheumatological disorders
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Interventions
PEMF is regarded as an efficient physical therapy method that has been utilized clinically to treat a variety of orthopedic conditions, including delayed union and nonunion of fractures. According to studies, PEMF has been authorized for its biological effects, which include the mineralization of bone matrix, osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells, and osteoblast proliferation
Electrical stimulation consider a safe and cost-effective method for pain management. It has no side effects and few contraindication in addition to no drug interaction . According to studies ,electrical stimulation decreases pain through reducing central transmission of pain signals because of nociceptive inhibition at the presynaptic level in the dorsal horn.
medical antibiotics
Locations(1)
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NCT06527131