RCT: Pulsed low-intensity ultrasonography does not provide symptom relief to patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Effect of Pulsed Low-Intensity Ultrasonography on Symptom Relief and Tibiofemoral Articular Cartilage Thickness Among Veterans Affairs Enrollees With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open

Commentaries:

Pulsed low-intensity ultrasonography shows no benefit in knee OA – medwire News

Hopes Dashed for Novel Osteoarthritis Treatment — Noninvasive therapy looked like a sure winner until trial results came in – MedPage Today (free registration required)

Commentary on Twitter

Phase 2a RCT finds no benefit from pulsed low-intensity ultrasound in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis in veterans. https://t.co/dEqjkqCadj pic.twitter.com/0qwKQ3rfkD

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