Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:34 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:34 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01137266
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* osteo-arthritis patients diagnosed by medical professional
* at least 18 years old
* VAS higher than 40mm, lower than 70mm (on a 100 mm VAS scale) at the moment of the investigation
* pain symptoms duration longer than 3 months
Exclusion Criteria:
* unable to comprehend instructions
* unable to co-operate
* malignancy
* recent bleeding tissue or haemorrhage in knee
* epilepsy
* advanced cardiovascular conditions, e.g. severe angina or cardiac arrhythmias
* Pacemakers or cochlear implants
* pregnant
* sensory loss of the area to be treated
* devitalised skin e.g. after recent radiotherapy;
* local acute skin conditions e.g. eczema, dermatitis
* doubtful diagnoses
* global, multiple location pain (other than both knees)
* people who undergo currently a TENS treatment
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01137266
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01137266