BTL-899 Device for Musculoskeletal Health
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial tests a new device, BTL-899, to determine its impact on musculoskeletal health, which includes muscles, bones, and joints. Participants will receive four treatments with this device on either their arms or legs and complete a satisfaction questionnaire. The trial seeks volunteers without metal implants or serious health conditions. Ideal participants should not have recent muscle injuries and should be willing to maintain their current lifestyle during the study. As an unphased trial, this study offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research and potentially enhance musculoskeletal health.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial protocol does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. However, you must be willing to abstain from any new treatments for musculoskeletal improvement during the study.
What prior data suggests that the BTL-899 device is safe for musculoskeletal health?
Research has shown that the BTL-899 device is safe for use. This non-invasive muscle stimulator operates without surgery and uses electromagnetic energy for treatment. While specific safety information for muscle and bone health is lacking, past studies have found it safe and effective for other applications, such as non-surgical fat reduction. This suggests that most people tolerate the device well. However, safety can vary based on usage and individual health. It is important to consult the trial team or a healthcare professional with any questions.12345
Why are researchers excited about this trial?
Researchers are excited about the BTL-899 device because it offers a new approach to improving musculoskeletal health. Unlike traditional treatments like physical therapy or medications, which often require ongoing sessions or prescriptions, BTL-899 delivers targeted electromagnetic therapy directly to the impaired area. This method can potentially enhance recovery by stimulating tissue repair and reducing inflammation more efficiently. The precision and non-invasive nature of this treatment make it a promising alternative for those seeking quicker and more effective relief from musculoskeletal issues.
What evidence suggests that the BTL-899 device is effective for musculoskeletal health?
Studies have shown that the BTL-899 device is effective and safe for non-invasive treatments. It has successfully reduced body fat and toned muscles, suggesting benefits for muscles and bones. The device uses high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) technology to stimulate muscles and improve their function. This technology strengthens muscles and may enhance their feel and performance. While researchers continue to collect specific data on improvements to muscles and bones, the device's success in related areas is promising. Participants in this trial will receive four BTL-899 treatments applied to the impaired musculoskeletal area, either on the upper or lower extremity.24567
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for healthy adults who want to improve their musculoskeletal system. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided, but typically participants should not have conditions that the study excludes.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Baseline
Baseline visit where subject's weight is recorded and the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities questionnaire is filled in
Treatment
Participants receive four BTL-899 treatments, each session lasting 30 minutes, delivered 5-10 days apart
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment, with satisfaction and physical function assessed at 1-month and 3-month follow-up visits
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- BTL-899
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
BTL Industries Ltd.
Lead Sponsor