Is Botox Effective in Relieving Pain From Knee Osteoarthritis?
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Official title
Intra-articular Botulinum Toxin Type-A in Knee Osteoarthritis - a Randomized, Cortisone Controlled, Double Blind Study.
Brief summary
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Patients with painful knee osteoarthritis will be randomly allocated to one of three groups. Each group will receive a knee injection of: 1) cortisone, 2) low dose Botox, or 3) high dose Botox. Patients will then be followed for 6 months to see if they have significant pain relief or improvement in their activity level after the injection.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00279903
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 62 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 40 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 31, 2005
- Primary completion
- Jul 31, 2008
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2008
- Last update posted
- Nov 6, 2012
2005 – 2008
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | — |
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- Last update posted Nov 6, 2012 · Synced Sep 3, 2026
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