Tecar therapy for knee osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a treatment called Tecar therapy for chronic knee osteoarthritis. If you join, you may receive this therapy to see if it helps reduce pain and improve knee function.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have knee osteoarthritis at stage 2 or 3 (based on an X-ray).
- You've had pain in both knees for at least 6 weeks.
- You are between 40 and 75 years old.
- You haven't had physical therapy or injections (like hyaluronic acid, PRP, or steroids) for your knees in the last 6 months.
- You haven't had knee surgery, and you don't have conditions like inflammatory arthritis, pacemakers, cancer, infections, or open wounds.
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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