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NCT06621628Completed

Photobiomodulation in Children With Localized Scleroderma

The Effectiveness of Photo-biomodulation and Hand Grip Strengthening on Children With Localized Scleroderma in the Egyptian Population : A Randomized Clinical Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

to evaluate the efficacy of the Polarized light therapy and Hand Grip Strengthening exercises in patients with CREST syndrome

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
21 (actual)
First submitted
26 Sept 2024
Start date
10 Apr 2025
Primary completion date
1 Jul 2025
Lead sponsor
New Ismailia National University
NCT number
NCT06621628

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 21
  • From 10 Apr 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 Jul 2025
  • 2 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Patients with hemorrhage specially hemorrhage of digestive system and those with bleeding per rectum.
  • Patients with severe fungal diseases and acute viral diseases.
  • Patients with active tuberculosis and tumors as well as those with peacemakers.

Other

  • Patients who are diabetic or hypertensive.
  • Patients those familiar with the BLT and resisted exercise via the hand grip strengthener.
  • Patients with thyroid problems

Who the study is looking for

  • The patients' ages ranged from 8 to 11 years.
  • Patients who had hand involvement of patients with localized scleroderma, particularly dorsum of the hand.
  • All patients were conscious.
  • All patients were randomly chosen (male and female).

Age in the registry: 8 years to 11 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Khadra Mohamed Ali
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IsmailiaEgyptUnknown status
Mohamed Abdel Moenem Abo El Ros
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IsmailiaEgyptUnknown status

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