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Comparative Usability Evaluation of Sustained Acoustic Medicine (SAM) Devices and Topical Gel for Knee Pain Related to Osteoarthritis
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Sustained Acoustic Device with 2.5% Diclofenac Patch and 1% Diclofenac Topical Gel for Knee Osteoarthritis. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usability of the ultrasound devices and common pain relief gel. The ability of the three treatment approaches to reduce pain, stiffness, and functionality as measured by NRS scale and the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) will be evaluated.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
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@ with 2.5% Diclofenac patches.
Topical pain-relief gel