For Grade I and II Knee Meniscal Injuries Patients ,Glucosamine, Chondroitin and Some Herbs Extract Phonophoresis Will Be Used (A) Versus Placebo(B)

NCT06798428 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2025-01-29

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Summary

Hypothesis: In grade I and II meniscal injury patients, 1) GL and CH (PH) decrease knee pain severity measured by Numerical Rating Scales (NRS) more than only topical application. 2) GL and CH (PH) improve knee functional abilities measured by Western Ontario McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) more than only topical application.

Conditions

  • Grade I and II Knee Meniscal Injuries

Interventions

DEVICE

group A will receive ultrasound phonophoresis (Glucosamine, Chondroitin and Some Herbs Extract )

Group (A)will have GL, CH and natural herbs phonophoresis .Ultrasound parameters are 1 W/cm for intensity, 1 MHz for frequency and 5 min continuous mode then 5 min pulsed mode. The device that will be used is medserve, England (the head of the device is 5cm).

DEVICE

Group B will receive ultrasound with topical gel , same parameter as group A

Ultrasound parameters are 1 W/cm for intensity, 1 MHz for frequency and 5 min continuous mode then 5 min pulsed mode. The device that will be used is medserve, England (the head of the device is 5cm). Topical gel with no drugs

DEVICE

Group C sham ultrasound for massage - 5 minutes

sham ultrasound for massage - 5 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eslam Elsayed Ali Shohda

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-01
Primary Completion
2024-03-01
Completion
2024-03-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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