Clinical Trial

Treatment of Post Traumatic Knee Osteoarthritis With Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy

Study acronym: PTOA Knee
Recruiting
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Record status
This record was last updated December 4, 2025 (before its estimated July 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This study is recruiting current or former athletes who had ACL reconstruction surgery over a year ago and have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis (OA). We are doing the research to investigate the effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) on pain, function, biomechanics, knee range of motion and strength, inflammation, and joint structure and integrity of the knee.
Protocol Amendment History 4 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 4 times since 2024-11-11; most recent amendment 2025-12-03.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2025-03-07
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06686680
Lead Sponsor Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Conditions Knee Osteoarthristis, ACL Injuries, Post-Traumatic
Enrollment 70 participants
Start Date 2025-04-01
Primary Completion 2026-07 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-09 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-12-04