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Comparison of clinical effects of intra-articular injection combined with dry needle therapy on ankle osteoarthritis

Comparison of clinical effects of intra-articular injection combined with dry needle therapy on ankle osteoarthritis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200063997
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-09-23
Start date
2022-09-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-17

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

Conditions

Osteoarthritis of ankle joint

Interventions

Ankle joint cavity injection group:Ankle joint cavity injection
Dry needle combined with ankle joint cavity injection group:Dry needle combined with ankle joint injection

Sponsors

Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-80 years, BMI between 18.5 and 30kg/m^2; 2. Ankle arthritis is classified on radiographs as Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 or higher; 3. There is at least one active MTRP in the ankle muscles; 4. Agree to participate in this study and sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Taloceronecrosis, tendon fracture, anatomic abnormality or severe alignment of ankle joint; 2. Local cellulitis and dermatosis, with a history of lower extremity operation within 6 months; 3. Received physical therapy, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractic, and intra-articular injection for ankle pain within the last 3 months; 4. Use anticoagulant within 1 week to treat lower limb pain syndrome; 5. Patients who also participated in other studies; 6. Pregnant or lactating or menstruating patients; 7. Patients who suffer from needle sickness or are allergic to therapeutic drugs (lidocaine, hormones, celecoxib, tramadol).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analog score 12 weeks after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analog score 1 day, 1 week and 4 weeks after surgery;Ankle joint function score (AOFAS);Ankle joint mobility;SF-36 score;Postoperative analgesic drug use;Side effects of oral drugs and adverse reactions caused by operation after operation;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYuan Yan

The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University

yuanyan43210@163.com+86 18052268635

Outcome results

None listed

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