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WithdrawnNCT00378339

Gold Against Pains From Osteoarthrosis in the Knee

Clinical Effects From Implants of Gold Around the Arthrotic Knee Joint. A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Investigation.

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
0 (actual)
Sponsor
Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Gold implantation around arthritic joints is a very popular treatment - but the effect has never been controlled.

Detailed description

Randomization between 1. Gold (4 x 3 berlocks, injected under local anesthesia) and 2. Sham operation - only local anesthesia Functional and pain measures reported through the next 6 months.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEgold berlocks

Timeline

Start date
2009-01-01
Primary completion
2012-10-01
Completion
2012-10-01
First posted
2006-09-20
Last updated
2014-03-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00378339. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.