Long-lasting ultrasound for knee osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This trial tests a new type of ultrasound therapy that you use at home, which may help reduce knee pain and improve daily function in people with osteoarthritis.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 65 and 85 years old.
- You have mild to moderate osteoarthritis in the knee, confirmed by a doctor.
- You have had knee pain (rated 4–7 on a 0–10 scale) during the past week.
- You are willing to use the ultrasound device at home every day for the study period.
- You have not had knee surgery or a knee injection in the last 6 months, and you are not taking steroids.
- You do not have a pacemaker, bleeding issues, or nerve problems in the knee area.
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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