Actively Recruiting
Continuous Radiofrequency in Hip Osteoarthritis Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Led by University of Brasilia · Updated on 2024-01-24
70
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
169 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Brasilia
Lead Sponsor
S
Sarah Network of Rehabilitation Hospitals
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This will be a prospective, single-center, double-blinded, randomized study designed to compare the efficacy of the intraarticular injection of a corticosteroid and the Conventional Radiofrequency (CRF) of the anterior sensory branches to the hip in controlling pain and improving function related to hip osteoarthritis.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Continuous Radiofrequency in Hip Osteoarthritis Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Individuals 18 years of age or older
- Symptomatic unilateral hip osteoarthritis, grades II and III
- Hip pain for more than six months in the medial, anterior, anterolateral, or lateral region
You will not qualify if you...
- Radiculopathy with pain radiating on the same side
- Osteonecrosis of the femoral head
- Previous hip arthroplasty or surgical scar affecting hip anatomy
- High dislocation of the hip
- Pain only in the posterior hip region
- Symptomatic osteoarthritis of the ipsilateral knee
- Intra-articular corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid injection in the hip within the last six months
- Neurological diseases, peripheral neuropathy, or psychiatric disorders
- Use of a pacemaker
- Prothrombin activity time (INR) greater than 3
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Rede Sarah Hospitais de Reabilitação
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, 70335901
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
G
Gilvan F Vaz, MD
CONTACT
J
João M Montecchi, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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