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Compares treatment options for Non-contact Low Frequency Ultrasound
Official title Non-Contact Low-Frequency Ultrasound Vs Standard LaLonde Protocol for Fingertip Injury Wound Healing
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06813430
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of non-contact low frequency ultrasound in populations sustaining fingertip amputations. The main question it aims to answer is: Does non-contact low frequency ultrasound significantly improve patient outcomes in patients sustaining acute fingertip amputations?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Individuals aged 18 years or older with an acute traumatic fingertip amputation without exposed bone or tendons (Allen 1, Tamai level 1; ICD-10 codes...
You likely can't join if
- Patients less than 18 years old,
- Injuries involving exposed bone
- Those with diagnosis of vascular disease
- Individuals with clinical suspicion or diagnosis of infection
- Unable to comply with prescribed therapy sessions
- Patients undergoing primary closure or surgical intervention
See the full eligibility criteria
- Individuals aged 18 years or older with an acute traumatic fingertip amputation without exposed bone or tendons (Allen 1, Tamai level 1; ICD-10 codes S68.5 and S68.6).
- Patients less than 18 years old,
- Injuries involving exposed bone
- Those with diagnosis of vascular disease
- Individuals with clinical suspicion or diagnosis of infection
- Unable to comply with prescribed therapy sessions
- Patients undergoing primary closure or surgical intervention
- Patients experiencing subsequent trauma following treatment initiation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.