Performance and Safety of LightForce® Therapy Lasers on Lateral Ankle Sprain
DJO UK Ltd (ENOVIS) is conducting this study to assess the effectiveness of LightForce® Therapy Lasers on pain reduction in subjects with ankle soft tissue trauma and/or sport injury. In detail this study will assess superiority of LightForce® Therapy Lasers combined with standard of care, represented by RICE and physi
| Condition(s) | Ankle Sprain 1St Degree, Ankle Sprain 2Nd Degree, Acute Pain |
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| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | DJO UK Ltd (ENOVIS) is conducting this study to assess the effectiveness of LightForce® Therapy Lasers on pain reduction in subjects with ankle soft tissue trauma and/or sport injury. In detail this study will assess superiority of LightForce® Therapy Lasers combined with standard of care, represented by RICE and physiotherapy/exercise program, compared to sham laser combined with standard of care (RICE and physiotherapy/exercise program) on pain reduction in subjects with acute grade I - II lateral ankle sprain. In addition, this study allows to collect post market clinical data on the safety and performance of LightForce® Therapy Lasers, when used, following the normal clinical practice, in accordance with its approved and CE marked intended use. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patient male or female with age ≥18 years old 2. Patient with diagnosis of LAS (as confirmed by physical examination) to be treated by LightForce® Therapy Lasers according to its indications. 3. Patient suffering from LAS pain for no more than 72 hours prior to enrollment 4. Pain (either persistent or during activities) score reported by the subject at baseline ≥ 40 mm measured on VAS 5. Patient able to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient with musculoskeletal pathological conditions not to be treated with/contraindication to the use of LightForce® Therapy Lasers according to its intended use and indications 2. Patients who are taking drugs that have heat or light sensitive contraindications, such as but not limited to certain types of ster |
| Ages | 18 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | DJO UK Ltd |
| Locations | Cassano d'Adda, Milano, Italy; Caserta, Italy; Roma, Italy; Roma, Italy; Roma, Italy; Roma, Italy (+2 more sites) |
| Start date | 2025-04-11 |
| NCT ID | NCT06854016 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06854016 |