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Improved quality of life and joint functions in patients with knee rheumatoid arthritis who underwent five portal arthroscopic synovectomy

Improved quality of life and joint functions in patients with knee rheumatoid arthritis who underwent five portal arthroscopic synovectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IPQ-17012440
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-08-22
Start date
2017-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-09-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

knee rheumatoid arthritis

Interventions

Two:postoperation drainage
three:arthroscopic synovectomy with five approaches

Sponsors

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. rheumatoid arthritis of the knee diagnosed based on ACR/EULAR classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis; 2. could be classified into class I, II, and III knee arthritis according to RAX Steinbrocker functional classification system; 3. clinical symptoms (swelling, pain, and dysfunction) at least for 6 months with poor responses to the traditional pharmaceutical therapy; 4. unilateral knee involvement; 5. signed informed consent and agreed to receive clinical follow-up appointments and evaluations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. cellulitis around the knee joint; 2. synovitis caused by gout or ankylosing spondylitis; 3. cancer, diabetes, or other connective tissue diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HAQ (Health Assessment Questionnaire);DAS28 (Disease Activity Score 28);lysholm knee score;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWenxin Liu

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

liuwx76@263.net+86 18930172829

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026