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Long Duration High Frequency Ultrasound for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Sponsor: ZetrOZ, Inc.
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of long-duration high-frequency continuous-wave therapeutic ultrasound to alleviate knee Osteoarthritis pain over an 12-week period. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the analgesic effect of ultrasound treatment in subjects suffering from knee Osteoarthritis pain. Secondary objectives are to assess the ability of ultrasound treatment to improve joint function.
Official title: Sustained Acoustic Medicine (SAM) for Symptomatic Treatment of Knee Pain Related to Osteoarthritis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
240
Start Date
2026-05-01
Completion Date
2028-05-31
Last Updated
2026-04-07
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Sustained Acoustic Device with 2.5% Diclofenac Patch
Patients apply the SAM Ultrasonic Diathermy Device daily for 1-4 hours of continuous therapeutic ultrasound at 3 megahertz(MHz) frequency and 0.132 Watts/cm\^2 with 2.5% Diclofenac patches.
Sustained Acoustic Device with 0% Diclofenac Patch
Patients apply the SAM Ultrasonic Diathermy Device daily for 1-4 hours with 0% diclofenac patches.
Intra articular injection
Single intraarticular injection of 1cc 40mg/cc triamcinolone acetonide
Locations (2)
Orthopaedic Foundation
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Cayuga Medical Center - Medical Pain Consultants
Dryden, New York, United States