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Sustained Acoustic Medicine (SAM) for Symptomatic Treatment of Knee Pain Related to Osteoarthritis
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Sustained Acoustic Device with 2.5% Diclofenac Patch, Sustained Acoustic Device with 0% Diclofenac Patch, and 1 other intervention for Osteo Arthritis Knee and Arthritis. Completed, enrolled 200 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of long-duration low-intensity therapeutic ultrasound (LITUS) to alleviate knee Osteoarthritis pain over an 8-week period. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the analgesic effect of LITUS in subjects suffering from knee Osteoarthritis pain. Secondary objectives are to assess the ability of LITUS to improve joint function.
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\^2 with 2.5% Diclofenac patches.
Patients apply the SAM Ultrasonic Diathermy Device daily for 1-4 hours with 0% diclofenac patches.
Topical pain relief-gel worn for 4 hours at least 5 days a week via SAM patch.