NCT04753567

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of the nCap Medical Nano-Capacitive pain relief patch reduces subject pain as measured by subject pain scores, WOMAC scores (pain, stiffness and physical function), global assessment scores, and pain medication change as compared to participants randomly assigned to the sham patch group.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
70

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2021

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 9, 2021

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 15, 2021

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 16, 2021

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

April 20, 2021

Status Verified

April 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

12 months

First QC Date

February 9, 2021

Last Update Submit

April 16, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

pain, arthritis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Pain score using VAS scale

    0-10 pain scale

    After 30 minutes of use

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • WOMAC score

    3 weeks

  • Sustained pain response

    3 weeks

  • Global assessment question

    3 weeks

  • Pain medication monitoring

    3 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Actual pain patch

EXPERIMENTAL
Device: nCap pain relief patch

Sham patch

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Device: Sham Patch

Interventions

Each participant will be randomly assigned to sham or actual patch. Patches will be worn for 3 weeks. Pain and quality of life will be assessed and compared between groups

Actual pain patch

Sham patch will be worn for 3 weeks exactly like actual pain patch

Sham patch

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 79 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Meet Altman's clinical criteria for Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Male and Female Adults age 40-79
  • VAS pain score of \> 4 at the beginning of the study

You may not qualify if:

  • Subject unable to walk unassisted. Participants must be able to stand/walk for 30 minutes
  • Inability to read and understand English. Must be able to complete WOMAC scale and questionnaires
  • Severe systemic disease limiting ability to ambulate for 30 minutes
  • Use of a TENS unit for one week before study or during study
  • History of total knee replacement on the affected knee
  • Knee surgery on the affected knee in the last 12 months
  • Injection into the knee in the last 6 months
  • Knee pain \< 411
  • Inability to cognitively understand consent form or research study, or inability to give consent
  • Diagnosis of fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, dysplasia, septic arthritis, knee pain from other diseases.
  • Malignancy
  • Injury to knee within 6 months
  • Concomitant use of opioids, NSAIDS or other analgesics for 1 week before trial (or 5 half-lives, whichever is greater)9, or during trial with exception of acetaminophen.
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Poor general health (ASA classification of IV+)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Knee Arthritis Clinical Trial Officew

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis, KneePainArthritis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OsteoarthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic DiseasesNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Central Study Contacts

Tatjana Warren, PhD CRNA

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 9, 2021

First Posted

February 15, 2021

Study Start

April 16, 2021

Primary Completion

April 1, 2022

Study Completion

April 1, 2022

Last Updated

April 20, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations