Photobiomodulation Therapy for Pain Control in Post-Operative Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients: A Pilot Study

ConditionsPain Management TKA Post Operative Analgesia Low Level Laser Therapy

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age30-65

SponsorMohammad Burney, MD

About this trial

A pilot study to assess the efficacy and feasibility of PBMT for pain control in patients undergoing a TKA and are discharged the same day from an ambulatory surgery center.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

poorly controlled comorbidities that would not allow surgical intervention such as poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1C > 8.0) renal insufficiency (eGFR <60) poorly controlled CV disease such as CHF that is NYHA class 3 and 4

inability to receive the intervention including contraindications and/or known photosensitivity.

patients with history of total joint infection ever or any infection in the last 6 months

ASA score >3 and Outpatient Arthroplasty Risk Assessment (OARA; medical risk stratification scoring system to help determine day surgery vs inpatient)1 score > 80.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

LightForce XLI

Treatment groups

15 Participants

are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Mohammad Burney, MD

Lead sponsor

North Texas Medical Research Institute, PLLC

Sponsor institution

Enovis

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov