Laser light may ease pain after knee replacement

NCT ID NCT07568262

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding high-intensity laser therapy to standard physical therapy helps reduce pain and improve movement after knee replacement surgery. About 46 adults aged 50 to 80 will be randomly assigned to receive either real laser therapy or a sham treatment alongside their rehab. Researchers will measure pain, swelling, strength, and quality of life over four months.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

osteoarthritis, knee Pain, Postoperative

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

    Bologna, 40136, Italy

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