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Comparative Effects of Focused and Radial Shock-Wave Therapies in Hip Osteoarthritis.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hip Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Device: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
Registration Number
NCT05224674
Lead Sponsor
Yuzuncu Yıl University
Brief Summary

There is no scientific study in the literature regarding the use of shock wave therapy in hip osteoarthritis. In this study, we aim to investigate both the effectiveness of ESWT and which type of ESWT can be more effective in hip osteoarthritis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • unilateral or bilateral hip osteoarthritis
Exclusion Criteria
  • other disorders that are contraindications for shockwave therapy, not have received ESWT treatment before

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Large-Focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave TherapyExtracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)-
Sham Extracorporeal Shock Wave TherapyExtracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)-
Controlled-Unfocused Extracorporeal Shock Wave TherapyExtracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)8 weeks after baseline.

patient's self-assessment of pain, in the range of 0 to 10, higher scores mean a worse outcome.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)8 weeks after baseline.

24-item questionnaire for osteoarthritis, in the range of 0 to 96, higher scores mean a worse outcome

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Volkan Şah

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Van, Turkey

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