Status:
COMPLETED
The Effectiveness of Prolotherapy (%5 Dextros) in the Treatment of Patients With Chondromalacia Patella
Lead Sponsor:
Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Chondromalacia Patellae
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Dextrose prolotherapy is a form of treatment in which hypertonic dextrose solution is used as a stimulant solution and regeneration is increased by stimulating the body's natural healing mechanisms af...
Detailed Description
The study was designed as prospective, randomized, controlled trial. 48 people who met the inclusion criteria were randomized into two groups of 24 people. The first group will be designated as Dextro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female / male aged\> 18 years
- Diagnosis of chondromalacia patella after physical examination and imaging (direct radiography, MRI)
- Those whose symptoms persist\> 3 months
- Does not have a disease that will prevent him from exercising
- Participation in the study voluntarily and regularly
Exclusion
- Pregnant patients
- History of previous knee surgery
- Having received physical therapy from the knee area in the last 3 months
- Drug allergy
- Previous prolotherapy or any injection up to 3 months ago
- Those with pain reflected from waist or hip
- Patients with neuropathic pain
- Tumor, infectious, psychiatric illness, history of bleeding diathesis
- Having a trauma history in the last 6 months
- Those with systemic diseases such as diabetes, hepatitis, coagulopathy
- Those with cerebrovascular event disease in which bleeding continues actively
- Those who received NSAID treatment within the last week
- Patients with a BMI\> 40
- Finding leg length difference
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 19 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04796103
Start Date
September 19 2020
End Date
September 30 2021
Last Update
October 20 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06800