Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of TENS Therapy Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Conditions:
Meniscus Tear
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Following standard of care procedures for arthroscopy knee surgery it is anticipated that Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) will provide improved pain relief and improve functional ou...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18-60
- BMI\<50
- No significant joint malalignment
- No significant ligamentous instability
- No significant radiographic joint space narrowing
- No prior significant knee surgery
- Unilateral knee surgery
- Not workman's compensation
- Planned knee arthroscopy for meniscectomy, chondroplasty or synovectomy
Exclusion
- Age \<18 or \>60
- BMI \> 50
- Significant joint malalignment
- Significant ligamentous instability
- Significant radiographic joint space narrowing
- Prior significant knee surgery
- Bilateral knee surgery planned
- Worker's Compensation
- No planned knee arthroscopy for menisectomy, chondroplasty or synovectomy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01528228
Start Date
July 1 2011
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
January 11 2019
Active Locations (1)
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North Missouri Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery
Kirksville, Missouri, United States, 63501