Electromotive Drug Administration of Magnesium Sulphate on Hypertrophic Scar
ConditionHypertrophic Scars
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20-40
SponsorCairo University
About this trial
In this study 80 patients will be randomly assigned into two equal groups (40 patients for each group):
1. Group A: Experimental: Magnesium Sulphate Iontophoresis for Postburn Hypertrophic Scar The study group includes 40 postburn hypertrophic scar patients will receive Magnesium Sulphate iontophoresis twice a week for 4 weeks; in addition to their traditional physical therapy program (deep friction massage, stretching and pressure therapy). 2. Group B: Control: Traditional physical therapy for postburn hypertrophic scar This group includes 40 patients with postburn hypertrophic scar who will receive only the traditional PT (deep friction massage, stretching and pressure therapy) 2 sessions per week for 4 weeks
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
1-Patient with hypertrophic scar (3-6) months after burn healing. 2-Age range between 20-40 years. 3-Male and female patients will participate in the study. 4-All patients have a post-burn hypertrophic scar at different body sites. 5-All patients enrolled on the study will have their informed consent.
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Magnesium Sulphate Iontophoresis
- traditional physical therapy program
Treatment groups
80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov