Radiofrequency for hip arthritis pain: a clinical trial
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a treatment called continuous radiofrequency can reduce pain from hip arthritis. It is for people with moderate arthritis in one hip who have had pain for more than six months.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have arthritis in only one hip (not both)
- Your hip pain has lasted more than six months
- You have not had hip replacement surgery on that hip
- You have not received a steroid or hyaluronic acid injection in that hip in the last six months
- You do not have a pacemaker or take strong blood thinners
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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