Tokyo, Aug. 5 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062458) titled 'Immediate effects of heat therapy on the buttocks and thighs in elderly wheelchair users in a long-term care health facility' on Aug. 3.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Cross-over
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Other
Condition:
Condition - Frail elderly requiring long-term care (age-related motor function decline and disuse syndrome)
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To investigate the immediate effects of a 15-minute hot pack application to the...