Low Dose Radiotherapy for Osteoarthritis
Low Dose Radiotherapy for Osteoarthritis
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 113 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · Other
This trial is looking for adults with osteoarthritis (OA) that has lasted for more than three months. Participants will receive low dose radiotherapy and report any changes in pain and function after treatment.
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years or older
- I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis for more than 3 months
- I have OA in my hips, knees, hands, shoulders, ankles, or elbows
- I have not found relief from standard treatments for OA
- I want to try a treatment before considering joint replacement
- I can provide signed and dated consent to participate
You may not be able to join if
- I am unable to complete the study instruments
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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Check Your EligibilityThis single institution, multi-site, single arm prospective study will enroll patients with a history of OA and assess changes in pain and function after treatment with LDRT as measured by patient-reported outcomes.
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