Chronic pain
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental Group: 15 patients with advanced hip osteoarthrosis (grade 3 or 4 according to the Kellgren-Lawrence scale), with chronic pain (more than 3 months) of intensity greater than 4 (on a scale
Other
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals over 18 years of age; clinical and radiological diagnosis compatible with advanced hip osteoarthritis; pain greater than or equal to 4 on a numerical scale of 0 to 10 (where zero means absence of pain and 10 the most intense pain imagined); chronic pain (more than 3 months)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cognitive impairment or psychiatric disease; infection; coagulopathy; previous hip surgery; local deformities; other potential causes of pain referred to the hip region but not related to femoroacetabular osteoarthrosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of at least 30% in the pain scores assessed by visual numerical pain scale after the procedure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional improvement assessed through an increase in joint range of motion after the procedure. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactVanessa Moreira Lima Finato
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed