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NCT00865046 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Periosteal Stimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis
A NA study of Osteoarthritis, Knee, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 190
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00865046: Completed NA study of Osteoarthritis, Knee, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
NCT00865046 is a NA study of Osteoarthritis, Knee that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 190 participants, below the 496-participant average among 112 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials with a reported enrollment target (62% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00865046, a NA study of Osteoarthritis, Knee, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 190 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
185 veterans with chronic knee pain and advanced knee osteoarthritis will be recruited to participate in this study designed to test the effectiveness of a special type of electrical acupuncture called periosteal stimulation (PST). Participants will be divided into three groups. They will receive PST or a control condition once a week for 10 weeks. Two-thirds of the participants will receive booster sessions periodically over the course of the next 6 months. Everyone will be called monthly during the 6 month period and then will be asked to return for an evaluation on site at the end of this period.
Primary Outcome
The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) consists of 24 items divided into 3 subscales: Pain (5 items), score range 0-20 Stiffness (2 items): score range 0-8 Physical Function (17 items): score range 0-68 Total score ranges from 0 (best possible outcome) to 96 (worst possible outcome)
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Periosteal stimulation
- OTHER Control-Periosteal Stimulation
Study Locations (1)
Pennsylvania
- Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center - Pittsburgh
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 190 participants |
| Start Date | 2009-11 |
| Est. Completion | 2013-09 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00865046 record still lists
NCT00865046 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 190 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 496-participant average among 112 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials with a reported enrollment target (62% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Osteoarthritis, Knee appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Periosteal stimulation is the first listed.
NCT00865046 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00865046 about?
NCT00865046 is a clinical study titled "Periosteal Stimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis". 185 veterans with chronic knee pain and advanced knee osteoarthritis will be recruited to participate in this study designed to test the effectiveness of a special type of electrical acupuncture called periosteal stimulation (PST). Participants will be divided into three groups. They will receive PS...
What is the current status of trial NCT00865046?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 190 participants. The study started on 2009-11. Estimated completion is 2013-09.
What conditions does trial NCT00865046 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Knee.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00865046?
The interventions under investigation include: Periosteal stimulation (OTHER), Control-Periosteal Stimulation (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00865046?
This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00865046 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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