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MRI Evaluation of Change in Gluteal Muscles Following the Treatment With HIFEM Device

Primary Purpose

Muscle Tone Increased

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device
Sponsored by
BTL Industries Ltd.
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Muscle Tone Increased

Eligibility Criteria

21 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥ 21 years
  • Voluntarily signed informed consent form
  • BMI ≤ 30 kg/m2
  • Women of child-bearing potential are required to use birth control measures during the whole duration of the study
  • Subjects willing and able to abstain from partaking in any treatments other than the study procedure to promote body contouring during study participation
  • Subjects willing and able to maintain his/her regular (pre-procedure) diet and exercise regimen without effecting significant change in either direction during study participation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Cardiac pacemakers
  • Implanted defibrillators, implanted neurostimulators
  • Electronic implants
  • Pulmonary insufficiency
  • Metal implants
  • Drug pumps
  • Malignant tumor
  • Fever
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • Following recent surgical procedures when muscle contraction may disrupt the healing process
  • Application over areas of the skin which lack normal sensation
  • Scars, open lesions and wounds at the treatment area
  • Unrepaired abdominal hernia

Sites / Locations

  • Art of Skin MD

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Treatment Group

Arm Description

Treatment with the investigational device - High- Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Effectiveness of the device for toning of buttocks according to MRI images
Evaluation of change in MRI images before and after the therapy procedure.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Subject's satisfaction with study treatment
Subject's satisfaction with the therapy results evaluated through the Subject Satisfaction Questionnaire. The 7-point Likert scale Subject Satisfaction Questionnaire will be used for an analysis of the subject's opinion of the therapy results.
Side effects and adverse events (AE) associated with the study device
The occurrence of side effects and adverse events will be followed throughout the whole study

Full Information

First Posted
January 22, 2019
Last Updated
May 19, 2020
Sponsor
BTL Industries Ltd.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03815747
Brief Title
MRI Evaluation of Change in Gluteal Muscles Following the Treatment With HIFEM Device
Official Title
MRI Evaluation of Change in Gluteal Muscles Following the Treatment With HIFEM Device
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2020
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 11, 2019 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
July 30, 2019 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 27, 2020 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
BTL Industries Ltd.

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
Yes
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate changes in gluteal muscle following the treatment with HIFEM stimulation for aesthetic improvement of buttocks.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Muscle Tone Increased

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
7 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Treatment Group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Treatment with the investigational device - High- Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field Device
Intervention Description
The High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFEM) Field device will be applied.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Effectiveness of the device for toning of buttocks according to MRI images
Description
Evaluation of change in MRI images before and after the therapy procedure.
Time Frame
7 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Subject's satisfaction with study treatment
Description
Subject's satisfaction with the therapy results evaluated through the Subject Satisfaction Questionnaire. The 7-point Likert scale Subject Satisfaction Questionnaire will be used for an analysis of the subject's opinion of the therapy results.
Time Frame
7 months
Title
Side effects and adverse events (AE) associated with the study device
Description
The occurrence of side effects and adverse events will be followed throughout the whole study
Time Frame
7 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
21 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age ≥ 21 years Voluntarily signed informed consent form BMI ≤ 30 kg/m2 Women of child-bearing potential are required to use birth control measures during the whole duration of the study Subjects willing and able to abstain from partaking in any treatments other than the study procedure to promote body contouring during study participation Subjects willing and able to maintain his/her regular (pre-procedure) diet and exercise regimen without effecting significant change in either direction during study participation Exclusion Criteria: Cardiac pacemakers Implanted defibrillators, implanted neurostimulators Electronic implants Pulmonary insufficiency Metal implants Drug pumps Malignant tumor Fever Pregnancy Breastfeeding Following recent surgical procedures when muscle contraction may disrupt the healing process Application over areas of the skin which lack normal sensation Scars, open lesions and wounds at the treatment area Unrepaired abdominal hernia
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Art of Skin MD
City
Solana Beach
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
92075
Country
United States

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