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Clinical Trials/IRCT20171111037396N1
IRCT20171111037396N1
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Comparison of the effectiveness of intra-articular prolotherapy versus peri-articular prolotherapy on pain reduction and improving function in patients with knee osteoarthritis without effusion

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences0 sites60 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis.
Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
60
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Negative Ballottement test
  • Negative Fluid wave test
  • Age from 38 years old to 70 years old of both sex
  • Diagnosed as knee osteoarthritis according to clinical criteria of American College of Rheumatology
  • Having grade 2 and 3 based on Kellgern and Lawrence Grading Scale
  • Complain of pain, crepitation and knee joint stiffness that lasted at least three months before study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Foot deformity
  • Sever genu valgum
  • Any infection involving the knee skin
  • Any intra or peri articular injection during the three last months
  • History of rheumatic or inflammatory disease involving the knee joints
  • Prior total knee arthtoplasty
  • Poorly controlled DM with HbA1c more than 7\.5%
  • BMI more than 42
  • History of knee trauma or fracture during the three last months
  • History of acute lumbosacral radiculopathy or peripheral neuropathy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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