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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Conventional and Pulse Radiofrequency Therapy in Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis in Elderly Patients: An Observational Study (pain) 100 Non-Invasive Senior-Focused Observational Short-Term
Clinical Trial NCT07113028 (pain) is an observational study for Radiofrequency Ablation, Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis that is active, not recruiting. It started on August 1, 2025 with plans to enroll 100 participants. Led by Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, it is expected to complete by September 1, 2025. The latest data from ClinicalTrials.gov was last updated on August 8, 2025.
Brief Summary
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a very common joint disease, causing pain and loss of function. Osteoarthritis, including knee OA, is a significant cause of morbidity and disability in older adults and negatively impacts the functionality of individuals over the age of 65. When non-invasive treatments such as medical therapy, physical therapy, and rehabilitation fail to provide adequate pain control, intra-articular inje...Show More
Detailed Description
The study will be conducted at the Department of Algology at Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital by retrospectively reviewing the medical records of patients aged 65 and over diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis who underwent conventional or pulsed radiofrequency (USG)-guided radiofrequency (RF) treatment of the genicular nerves between January 2023 and March 2024. The interventional procedure is perf...Show More
Official Title
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Conventional and Pulse Radiofrequency Therapy in Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis in Elderly Patients: An Observational Study
Conditions
Radiofrequency AblationKnee Arthritis OsteoarthritisOther Study IDs
- pain
- Radiofrequency, knee pain
NCT ID Number
Start Date (Actual)
2025-08-01
Last Update Posted
2025-08-08
Completion Date (Estimated)
2025-09-01
Enrollment (Estimated)
100
Study Type
Observational
Status
Active, not recruiting
Arms / Interventions
| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
|---|---|
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Conventional and Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment in Advanced Knee | N/A |
Primary Outcome Measures
Secondary Outcome Measures
| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
Numeric Rating Scale-11 (NRS-11): This is an 11-point scale used to describe pain. It is based solely on the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living and can be used for adults and children ages 10 and older. | 1 month |
| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities. Higher scores indicate worse pain, stiffness, and functional limitations. The WOMAC consists of five items for pain (score range 0-20), two items for stiffness (score range 0-8), and 17 items for functional limi | 1 month |
Participation Assistant
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Ages
Older Adult
Minimum Age
65 Years
Eligible Sexes
All
- Patients who have undergone ultrasound-guided genicular nerve RFT.
- Patients over the age of 65 who have a diagnosis of knee OA and who cannot achieve adequate pain palliation with conservative treatments.
- Patients with complete data to be scanned in their files.
-Patients who have received radiofrequency treatments other than those diagnosed with osteoarthritis
- Patients who have received intra-articular knee injections, PRP, or hyaluronic acid injections in the last 6 months
- Patients who have undergone knee replacement surgery
- Patients diagnosed with malignancy
- Patients who have received steroids for any reason in the last 6 months
- Patients with radicular pain
- Connective tissue diseases
- Serious neurological or psychiatric disorders
- Mental impairment that prevents adequate communication or cooperation Use of anticoagulant medications
Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research HospitalStudy Responsible Party
Halil Ibrahim Altun, Principal Investigator, pain specialist, Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
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1 Study Locations in 1 Countries
Istanbul
Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, (507) 277-4773, Turkey (Türkiye)