Nerve pain in knee osteoarthritis: Pain and function study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at nerve-related pain in people with knee osteoarthritis and how it affects their pain level and daily function. It may help understand if nerve pain is a key factor in your knee OA symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis by a doctor using standard criteria.
- You have had knee pain for more than 3 months.
- You have not had knee surgery before.
- You have not hurt your knee recently (within the last 6 months).
- You have not had knee injections or physical therapy for your knee in the last 6 months.
- You do not have other serious health conditions like severe depression, Parkinson's, rheumatoid arthritis, or major heart, kidney, or liver problems.
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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