Pulsed Radiofrequency Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
Pulsed Radiofrequency Therapy vs Canal Adductor Blockade in Knee Osteoarthritis
Recruiting
Observational Study
Knee Osteoarthritis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
45 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
128 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Medical Centre Ljubljana · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people with knee osteoarthritis. Participants will receive a specific type of treatment guided by ultrasound to help with their knee pain.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
I have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis.
I am over 45 years old.
I can understand the study procedures.
I can communicate with the study team.
I have K-L grades 3 or 4.
You may not be able to join if
I have serious heart, liver, or kidney problems.
I have severe nerve issues affecting my knee.
I am dependent on narcotics.
I have a severe blood disorder.
I have a psychiatric illness.
I am allergic to any drugs used in the study.
I have an infection or cancer in the knee area.
I have an active infection anywhere in my body.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can
confirm whether you qualify.
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This study is intended to prove the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency therapy on adductor canal nerves by patients with Knee osteoarthritis.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnose of the Knee osteoarthritis confirmed by orthopedic examination
* K-L grades 3 and 4
* A sufficient level of education to understand study procedures
* Be able to communicate with site personnel
* Age \>45 years
Exclusion Criteria :
* Any cardiovascular, hepatic, or …
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnose of the Knee osteoarthritis confirmed by orthopedic examination
* K-L grades 3 and 4
* A sufficient level of education to understand study procedures
* Be able to communicate with site personnel
* Age \>45 years
Exclusion Criteria :
* Any cardiovascular, hepatic, or renal conditions that would compromise participation, in the opinion of the investigator
* Severe neurologic conditions interfere with a knee condition
* Narcotic dependent (opioid intake of more than 3 months and more than 30 mg of daily oral morphine equivalents)
* Coexisting severe hematological disorder or deranged coagulation parameters
* Psychiatric illnesses
* Allergy to any of the drugs used in the study
* Infection or malignancy at the site of the block
* Any active systemic infection
* Implanted electronic devices like spinal cord stimulators, cardiac pacemakers or similar
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