MedTrace Logo

Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of the Genicular Nerve Versus Physical Therapy for Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT06173830 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2023-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of conventional physiotherapy methods with ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of the genicular nerve on pain and functional status in patients with stage 2-3 chronic knee osteoarthritis.

Conditions

  • Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis

Interventions

OTHER

radiofrequency ablation

34 patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis meeting the criteria will undergo ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of the genicular nerve.

OTHER

physical therapy

34 patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis meeting the criteria will undergo 10 sessions of physical therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-15
Primary Completion
2024-01-15
Completion
2024-04-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT06173830 on ClinicalTrials.gov