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NCT04238598 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Intra-articular Pulsed Radiofrequency Neuromodulation Versus Intra-articular Steroids for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis
A NA study of Knee Osteoarthritis, sponsored by Center For Interventional Pain and Spine.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 30
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT04238598: Completed NA study of Knee Osteoarthritis, sponsored by Center For Interventional Pain and Spine.
NCT04238598 is a NA study of Knee Osteoarthritis that has completed, run by Center For Interventional Pain and Spine. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 304-participant average among 101 other Knee Osteoarthritis trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04238598, a NA study of Knee Osteoarthritis, has completed, sponsored by Center For Interventional Pain and Spine.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 30 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
To compare the efficacy of intra-articular pulsed radiofrequency to intra-articular steroids in patients with moderate-severe painful osteoarthritis of the knee.
Primary Outcome
Evaluates the level of pain. Minimum=0 Maximum=10, Larger number indicates worse outcome
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Pulse Radiofrequency
- PROCEDURE Standard of Care Intra- Articular Injection
- PROCEDURE Placebo Intra-Articular Injection
Study Locations (1)
Pennsylvania
- Center for Interventional Pain and Spine - Exton
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 30 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-10-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-09-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04238598 record still lists
NCT04238598 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 304-participant average among 101 other Knee Osteoarthritis trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Knee Osteoarthritis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Pulse Radiofrequency is the first listed.
NCT04238598 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04238598 about?
NCT04238598 is a clinical study titled "Intra-articular Pulsed Radiofrequency Neuromodulation Versus Intra-articular Steroids for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis". To compare the efficacy of intra-articular pulsed radiofrequency to intra-articular steroids in patients with moderate-severe painful osteoarthritis of the knee.
What is the current status of trial NCT04238598?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2019-10-08. Estimated completion is 2021-09-01.
What conditions does trial NCT04238598 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Knee Osteoarthritis.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04238598?
The interventions under investigation include: Pulse Radiofrequency (PROCEDURE), Standard of Care Intra- Articular Injection (PROCEDURE), Placebo Intra-Articular Injection (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04238598?
This trial is sponsored by Center For Interventional Pain and Spine, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04238598 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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