Clinical trials: Prolotherapy
Knee Osteoarthritis
Intraarticular Dextrose Prolotherapy for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this research is to learn more about treating Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) with an ultrasound-guided hypertonic dextrose injection.
- Trial name
- NCT05160532
- Testing
- Dextrose prolotherapy (DPT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Prolotherapy for the Treatment of Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis (LE), or tennis elbow, is a common and often disabling condition affecting young and middle-aged adults-most commonly manual workers and recreational athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT00674622
- Testing
- Prolotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
Study of 25% Dextrose Injections in Shoulder Ligaments and Tendons to Promote Their Healing
HYPOTHESIS: Prolotherapy, the injection of a growth promoting solution in injured ligaments and tendons of the shoulder is an effective treatment that decreases pain, increases functional capacity and promotes healing better and…
- Trial name
- Prolotherapy (NCT01402011)
- Testing
- 25% dextrose in shoulder entheses, .1% lidocaine in shoulder entheses, .1% lidocaine subcu. above shouldr enth.
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis
Prolotherapy Versus Steroids for Thumb Carpo-metacarpal Joint Arthritis
Arthritis of the base of the thumb is a common debilitating problem. It is believed that laxity (loosening) of the joint leads to worsening arthritis in this joint.
- Trial name
- NCT00685880
- Testing
- Prolotherapy (10% dextrose solution), Betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic