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Clinical Trials/PACTR202301832676408
PACTR202301832676408
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Radiofrequency ablation of genicular nerve versus intra-articular botox injection for knee osteoarthritis pain; a randomized single blinded study.

Mansoura University hospitals0 sites60 target enrollmentSeptember 5, 2022

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
analgesia for chronic osteoarthritis.
Sponsor
Mansoura University hospitals
Enrollment
60
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 5, 2022
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Mansoura University hospitals

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with chronic primary knee osteoarthritis.
  • Age \> 40 years.
  • Failure to respond to other non\-interventional therapies (physical therapy and rehabilitation, oral NSAIDs).
  • Grade III – IV according to the Kellgren\-Lawrence Grading Scale on a documented radiological study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Secondary osteoarthritis.
  • Body mass index (BMI) \> 35 kg/m2\.
  • Ongoing psychiatric illness.
  • Presence of infections at the injection site.
  • Malignancy.
  • Coagulopathy or use of anticoagulants.
  • History of rheumatological disorders, prolotherapy, or intraarticular injection in the three months.
  • History of trauma within 3 months before the study.
  • Presence of an indication for arthroplasty.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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