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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 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 578-participant average among 91 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials with a reported enrollment target (67% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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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.

Conditions Studied

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

  • OTHER Periosteal stimulation
  • OTHER Control-Periosteal Stimulation

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 190 participants
Start Date 2009-11
Est. Completion 2013-09
Phase NA

Sponsor

US Department of Veterans Affairs

632 total trials

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What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00865046

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00865046 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 190 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 578-participant average among 91 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials with a reported enrollment target (67% lower). The listed sponsor is US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include 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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