A Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Effectiveness of Perineural Dextrose and Conventional Local Anesthetic Injections in Patients With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This prospective observational study aims to compare the clinical effectiveness of perineural 5% dextrose injections and perineural local anesthetic injections in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. Adult patients receiving routine perineural injection therapy will be followed for six months. Pain intensity and functional outcomes will be assessed at baseline and at 1, 3, and 6 months after treatment using validated clinical assessment tools.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 40
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
• Clinical/radiological diagnosis
• Knee pain ≥ 3 months
• Written informed consent
Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
Ankara Training and Research Hospital Ankara, Altindag, Turkey, 06230
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ankara
Ankara Training and Research Hospital Ankara, Altindag, Turkey, 06230
RECRUITING
Ankara
Contact Information
Primary
Nadide Koca, M.D.
nadide.koca@gmail.com
+905376843434
Backup
Hakan Genç, PROF. M.D.
hakangenc06@hotmail.com
05359780666
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-02-02
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-08
Participants
Target number of participants: 86
Treatments
Perineural 5% Dextrose Group
Patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis receiving perineural 5% dextrose injections as part of routine clinical care.
Perineural Local Anesthetic Group
Patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis receiving perineural local anesthetic injections as part of routine clinical care.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Ankara Training and Research Hospital