Tokyo, July 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062017) titled 'A Study Evaluating the Effect of Cooled Radiofrequency Treatment and Rehabilitation for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain' on July 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -but assessor(s) are blinded Control - Active

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Kurume Univercity

Condition: Condition - Knee Osteoarthritis Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - The objective of this study is to determine whether the addition of rehabilitation therapy after cooled radiofrequency ablation (CRFA) improves knee extensor muscle strength and joint range of motion.

In addition, pain, gait function, physical function, and activities of daily living (ADL) will be comprehensively evaluated, and factors associated with pain recurrence will also be investigated. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - CRFA and Rehabilitation therapy Interventions/Control_2 - CRFA alone

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Outpatients

Individuals who have provided written informed consent to participate in the study Key exclusion criteria - In accordance with the Appropriate Use Guidelines for Coolief issued by the Japanese Society of Joint Disorders

Patients with peripheral nerve abnormalities, such as diabetic neuropathy

Patients with a history of neurological disorders, active infection, coagulation disorders, or those receiving anticoagulant therapy Note: Neurological disorders include peripheral nerve abnormalities such as diabetic neuropathy and severe psychiatric disorders.

Patients who do not demonstrate at least a 50% reduction in the numerical pain rating score following a diagnostic genicular nerve block of the target knee prior to the procedure. Target Size - 68

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Open public recruiting Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day Date of IRB - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2031 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069403

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