Comparison of the effect of corticosteroids and extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the treatment of pes anserine bursitis

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: Pes anserine bursitis.; Other bursitis of knee; M70.5

• Registration Number: IRCT20151123025202N16
• Lead Sponsor: Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 30 August 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of PAB according to clinical and paraclinical criteria by a specialist physician
Diagnosis period at least 3 months
Age 65-18 years
Pain severity greater than 3 according to VAS scale

Exclusion Criteria

Comorbidity of other knee diseases such as advanced osteoarthritis, infection and ...
History of recent knee surgery or trauma
Vascular disease
History of corticosteroid therapy during the last 4 months

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pes Anserin thickness changes. Timepoint: Before, 1 and 3 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Sonography.;Pain severity. Timepoint: Before, 1 and 3 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogues Scale.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patients quality of life. Timepoint: Before, 1 and 3 months after treatment. Method of measurement: Sf-12 questionnaire.;Treatment complications. Timepoint: 1 and 3 months after treatment. Method of measurement: Examination and interview.