Status:
COMPLETED
Use of Interferential Current (IFC) Therapy After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Montefiore Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ortho IFC LLC
Conditions:
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Interferential Current Therapy (IFC) is a form of electrical therapy that utilizes two simultaneous low frequency electrical stimulation which when they cross interfere with one another resulting in a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients with knee osteoarthritis who have failed conservative therapy and undergoing elected TKA.
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Exclusion
- i. \<18 years old ii. Any patient with pacemaker or any electrical stimulator device iii. Patients without capacity to consent for the study iv. Patients not able to have local nerve block or spinal anesthesia v. Patients with prior chronic opioid use vi. Patients who are categorized to have 'Severe' fear and anxiety responses to pain, according to the Pain catastrophizing scale (PCS) survey.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 5 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04137731
Start Date
December 5 2019
End Date
August 15 2022
Last Update
September 8 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461