Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy on Osteoarthritis in the Foot and Ankle

Study Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine if Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy (EMTT) is a viable treatment option in patients with osteoarthritis of the foot and/or ankle.

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Healthy volunteers are participants who do not have a disease or condition, or related conditions or symptoms

No
Study Type

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Interventional
Eligible Ages 18 Years and Over
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Men and women with osteoarthritis of the foot and/or ankle confirmed via radiographs.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pacemaker, active cancer, shrapnel, metal in eye, implantable devices that are not compatible with MRIs, concurrent foot or ankle condition or injury, prior foot or ankle surgery for osteoarthritis, steroid, platelet rich plasma, or hyaluronic acid injection within 2 months of the treatment.

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT06696118
Phase

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N/A
Lead Sponsor

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Mayo Clinic
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

Elizabeth Bondi
Principal Investigator Affiliation Mayo Clinic
Agency Class

Category of organization(s) involved as sponsor (and collaborator) supporting the trial.

Other
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries United States
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Osteoarthritis Ankle, Osteoarthritis Foot
Arms & Interventions

Arms

Experimental: Mid-foot osteoarthritis

Interventions

Device: - Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy (EMTT)

Subjects will be treated with Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy (EMTT) using the Curamedix MAGNETOLITH device. Treatments will be administered twice per week, for four weeks. Each treatment will have the following settings: level 8, 8Hz, and 10,000 pulses andwill take about 15 to 20 minutes. Treatments will be spaced 2-3 days apart.

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota

Status

Recruiting

Address

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905

Site Contact

Elizabeth Bondi

[email protected]

507-255-1337