Status:
RECRUITING
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of Genicular Nerves Versus Conventional Therapy With Intra-articular Steroid Injection for Chronic Knee Pain: A Prospective, Randomized Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Conditions:
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Genicular Nerves
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To compare the effects of the following types of therapy on knee range of motion when given to patients with chronic knee pain: * A standard steroid injection * Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) the...
Detailed Description
Primary Objectives: * To compare the mean change in knee range of motion using goniometry from at 30 days (visit 2) from baseline among the three treatment arms. Secondary Objectives: * To compare ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients diagnosed with chronic knee pain (baseline pain score \>=4), seen at Pain Management Center at MD Anderson Cancer Center; if patient has bilateral knee pain, the side with the more severe knee pain will be treated first and counted towards the primary and secondary endpoints
- Patients between ages 18-85 years old
- Patient signed informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients with cognitive dysfunction or without capacity to consent
- Patient with recent history (\<6 months) of drug or alcohol abuse
- Patients with open skin lesion or undergoing antibiotic therapy for local for systemic infection
- Patients with allergies to local anesthesia, steroids, or adhesives
- Patients who are on opioids for reasons other than knee pain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 10 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06004882
Start Date
August 10 2023
End Date
January 31 2026
Last Update
August 13 2025
Active Locations (1)
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030