3-Needle vs 5-Needle of Genicular Nerve Block on Pain and Quality of Life in Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT ID
NCT07853170
Registry status
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Tanta University
Conditions
3-Needle, 5-Needle, Genicular Nerve Block, Knee Osteoarthritis, Pain, Quality of Life

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Not yet recruiting.

Official title: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of 3-Needle vs 5-Needle of Genicular Nerve Block on Pain and Quality of Life in Knee Osteoarthritis

Enrollment: 80 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

  • Other: 3-nerve-targeted group
  • Other: 5-nerve-targeted group

Who may be eligible

Ages
18 Years to no maximum
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers accepted
No

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years. * Both sexes. * Patients with unilateral chronic knee pain for more than 3 months. * Patients received conservative treatment for at least 3 months. * Diagnosed Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria, and grade greater than or equal to Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2. Exclusion Criteria: * Chronic knee pain is due to causes other than KOA, such as connective tissue diseases, lumbar radicular neuropathy (spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis), or sciatic pain. * Knee effusion. * Neuro/psychiatric disorders. * History of intra-articular injection in the prior 3 months. * Prior knee surgery. * Active systemic or local knee infections; anticoagulant use.

Study locations

1 study location is listed.

Site recruitment status is not specified in the registry data for these locations.

Countries: Egypt

  • El-Gharbia, Egypt: 1

Sample of listed locations

  • Tanta University — Tanta, El-Gharbia, 31527, Egypt — Site recruitment status not specified in the registry data

Study details

Start date
October 15, 2026
Primary completion date
September 1, 2027
Completion date
September 1, 2027
First posted
October 1, 2026

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT07853170
Registry last updated
October 1, 2026
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
October 5, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
October 5, 2026

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