Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

Last updated: May 23, 2019
Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Osteoarthritis

Knee Injuries

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT03962270
M2018089
  • Ages 40-75
  • All Genders

Study Summary

In this study, the effectiveness of ESWT in the treatment of knee OA was investigated from the perspective of cartilage injury，and to prove that shockwave could delay the early and middle stage OA progression by improving cartilage condition

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Knee joint ROM normal or near normal: flexion 110 ° or reach 0 ° or less

  • MR prompt exist cartilage damage, there is no lack of full-thickness cartilage

  • Kellgren - Lawrence (K - L) grade II - III grade

  • The international association of cartilage repair cartilage damage grading system (ICRS) class I - III

  • Informed consent and sign relevant documents

  • Follow doctor's instructions and follow up on time

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Metabolic arthritis

  • Trauma of bone joint

  • Inflammatory diseases

  • Previous knee surgery history

  • History of knee cavity injection in the past 6 months

  • Serious cardiovascular diseases, pulmonary diseases or other serious diseasesaffecting survival, etc

Study Design

Total Participants: 36
Study Start date:
August 01, 2018
Estimated Completion Date:
August 01, 2019

Connect with a study center

  • Peking Univercity Third Hospital

    Beijing, No State Or Province 100191
    China

    Active - Recruiting

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