Effects of Corticosteroid Injection Plus Reparel™ Knee Sleeve on Knee Osteoarthritis: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The goals of treating knee osteoarthritis (OA) is to improve or maintain quality of life, mobility and function, pain relief, and improve inflammation. The different treatment options for knee OA have been extensively studied and implemented, but the optimum treatment is still undecided. There is a belief that anti-inflammatory sleeve technology may be beneficial in treating knee OA. The purpose of this study is to determine if the Reparel™ knee sleeve results in superior mobility, functionality, and pain outcomes as compared to a placebo knee sleeve in managing knee OA.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 99
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• osteoarthritis visible on knee radiograph
• patient opting for non-surgical treatment
Locations
United States
Alabama
UAB Hospital Highlands
RECRUITING
Birmingham
Contact Information
Primary
Amit Momaya, MD
amit.momaya@gmail.com
+1 (205) 975-2663
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-06-29
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-06-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 74
Treatments
Experimental: Reparel Sleeve Group
Reparel sleeve and corticosteroid injection
Placebo_comparator: Placebo Sleeve Group
Placebo sleeve and corticosteroid injection
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Alabama at Birmingham