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A self-controlled trial treating patients with knee osteoarthritis using a nano-enabled Lidocaine delivery acupuncture needle(Lidocaine nd-Acu)

Early Phase 1
Conditions
knee osteoarthritis
Registration Number
ITMCTR2024000169
Lead Sponsor
Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1) age from 45 to 80 years old;
2) patients meet the diagnostic criteria for knee osteoarthritis according to the 2014 National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence criteria of the United Kingdom;
3) In recent 6 months, Kellgren and Lawrecne's radiological diagnostic criteria were in line with Grade I to Grade III;
4) The average severity of knee pain in the past week was =4 points (0 points representing no pain, 10 points representing extreme pain, a total of 11 scales);
5) male or female;
6) patients who signed informed consent and volunteer to participate in this project.

Exclusion Criteria

1) patients with a history of knee replacement surgery;
2) knee pain caused by other diseases (e.g. joint loosening, infection, malignancy, autoimmune disease, trauma, etc.). Patients with acute and chronic periarticular synovitis, bursitis, ligamentitis and other soft tissue inflammation should be evaluated by doctors to decide whether to enter the group;
3) had undergone arthroscopy or intra-articular injection within 1 year;
4) pregnant or lactating women;
5) severe acute/chronic organic or mental illness;
6) coagulation disorders (such as hemophilia);
7) participated in other clinical studies in the past three months.

Study & Design

Study Type
Treatment study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis index,WOMAC score;Venous blood plasma inflammatory factor IL-1/IL-6/TNF-a;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee joint ultrasonography;TCM symptom scale score;LKSS score;
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