New study finds better ways to manage knee pain without opioids
NCT ID NCT04504812
First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tested different non-surgical treatments to reduce pain and improve daily function in 1,937 adults with knee osteoarthritis. The goal was to find which treatments work best so people can avoid relying on opioids. Results help doctors choose the right treatment for each patient.
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Locations
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Atlanta VA Medical Center
Decatur, Georgia, 30033, United States
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02199, United States
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Cleveland VA Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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University Hospitals
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of California Davis
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of California San Diego
San Diego, California, 92037, United States
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University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14623, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98185, United States
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VA Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, California, 92161, United States
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27517, United States
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20889, United States
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Weill Cornell University
New York, New York, 10019, United States
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