Status:
UNKNOWN
Management of Knee Pain by Cooled Radiofrequency in Classical Anatomical Targets and Revised Targets
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Collaborating Sponsors:
SINPAIN LTDA
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Pain, Chronic
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic and progressive disease that results from characteristic pathological changes in the tissues of the entire joint, resulting in failure in the component parts. OA is on...
Detailed Description
The present clinical study will be prospective, randomized and double-blind (the principal investigator and the patients will be blinded; the interventional physicians will not be blinded). Patients ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients of both genders aged 40 years or older;
- Patients diagnosed with knee OA through X-rays and MRI (Alhback classification 2 or 3);
- Patients with chronic knee pain for more than 3 months at the time of inclusion;
- Patients with moderate to severe knee pain (score of 5 or more on the visual analog scale)
- Patients who are literate, can read and write, and have a good understanding of written and verbal language.
Exclusion
- Patients younger than 40 years old, even if diagnosed with knee OA;
- Patients not diagnosed through imaging tests with OA;
- Patients who have undergone previous knee surgery in the last 3 months before inclusion;
- Patients who have received intra-articular corticosteroid injection in the last 3 months before inclusion;
- Patients with uncontrolled neurological or psychiatric disease;
- Patients with uncontrolled diabetes;
- Pregnant patients;
- Cancer diagnosed patients;
- Patients with lumbar radiculopathy;
- Patients on continuous anticoagulant therapy;
- Patients who are not literate, can not read and write, and have not a good understanding of written and verbal language.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05363241
Start Date
May 1 2022
End Date
July 1 2023
Last Update
May 5 2022
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