Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Pulse Radiofrequency Treatment in Patients With Coxarthrosis
Lead Sponsor:
Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Conditions:
Coxarthrosis; Primary
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Our aim in this interventional study is to investigate the effectiveness of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) treatment applied to the articular branches of the femoral and obturator nerves on pain, functio...
Detailed Description
Hip pain caused by coxarthrosis is common in the general population and is one of the leading causes of disability in the aging population. Conservative treatments may fail due to side effects or inef...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with unilateral and/or bilateral hip pain for more than 6 months who meet the diagnosis of coxarthrosis according to the American College of Rheumatology(ACR) criteria
- Pain intensity greater than 3 according to the visual analog pain scale
- Stage ≥2 hip osteoarthritis according to the Kellgren-Lawrence classification
- Ambulation with or without support
- Having the mental competence to express pain scores
- Signing an informed consent form stating consent to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Other non-degenerative causes of hip pain (Avascular necrosis, femoraacetebular impingement syndrome, thoracenteric bursitis)
- Concomitant central nervous system and/or peripheral nervous system disease
- History of lower extremity fracture/surgery in the last 6 months
- Local infection on the hip or presence of systemic infection
- Conditions where fluoroscopy-guided injection is contraindicated like pregnancy, contrast material allergy, local anesthetic allergy, coagulopathy
- Presence of unstable systemic diseases
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 25 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 25 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06034418
Start Date
November 25 2022
End Date
November 25 2023
Last Update
February 8 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06800