Evaluating the Effectiveness of Using a Home Laser Device to Treat Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Osteoarthritis Of Knee
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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Age
50 – 90
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
Barzilai Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease affecting joint cartilage and its surrounding tissue. It is the leading cause of disability in the elderly. Photobiomodulation (PBM), has been used widely for alleviation of pain, reduction of inflammation, and acceleration of wound healing, and particularly to treat knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The purpose of the current study is to determine if a near-infra…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnoses of knee osteoarthritis by American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2. Kellgren \& Lawrence classification 1-3 3. Knee pain on movement 40 to 90 mm Visual Analog Scale 4. Knee pain and related functional reduction for at least 1 month Exclusion Criteria: 1. Pregnant …
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Galia Cohen Peres, BA

+972-54-2211779

cohenperesg@bmc.gov.il

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