New gel could ease knee pain without pills
NCT ID NCT06693648
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested a gel containing diclofenac (a common pain reliever) applied once daily to the knee. 549 adults with knee osteoarthritis used either the gel or a placebo for 6 weeks. The goal was to see if the gel reduces pain and improves knee function better than a placebo.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Charles University
Prague, Czechia
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DelRicht Research
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115, United States
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DelRicht Research
Rockville, Maryland, 20852, United States
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Eastern Research Inc
Hialeah, Florida, 33013, United States
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Future Medical Research
Longwood, Florida, 32750, United States
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Medyczne Centrum Hetmanska Piotr Leszczynski
Poznan, Poland
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Millennium Clinical Trials
Thousand Oaks, California, 91360, United States
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Oakland Medical Research
Troy, Michigan, 48085, United States
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Sanos Clinic
Herlev, Denmark
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West Clinical Research
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
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hong Kong Center for Clinical Research
Hong Kong, China
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