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Surgery Versus No Surgery for Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee

NCT00562822 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 188

Last updated 2014-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to discover whether arthroscopic surgery is helpful in controlling the symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Arthroscopic surgery

Arthroscopic surgery to treat unresolved symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee

OTHER

Physical and medical therapy

Treatment with physical and medical therapy alone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Western Ontario, Canada

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter J Fowler, MD · Western University, Canada

  • Brian G Feagan, MD · Western University, Canada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-08-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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