Artery embolization for long-lasting pain from osteoarthritis and other sore areas
Follows adults with osteoarthritis and chronic pain who have artery embolization.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Vascular Solutions of North Carolina
- Where
- Cary and Winchester, United StatesSee the 2 sites
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Embo Registry; National Registry for Artery Embolization
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 1,000 people, planned
- Started
- 15 Jul 2024
- Expected to end
- 15 Jul 2029
- Type of study
- Observational
- Treatments tested
- Artery Embolization
- Record updated
- 28 October 2024
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults who have had artery embolization for chronic pain. The pain must come from osteoarthritis or another condition that causes pain in one area. Artery embolization is a procedure that blocks small blood vessels.
- Age
- Over 18 years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Disease stage
- Chronic pain due to osteoarthritis or other diagnoses that cause pain in one area of the body.
- Earlier treatment
- People must have had artery embolization to treat their chronic pain.
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- > 18 years of age undergone artery embolization interventions for the treatment of chronic pain due to osteoarthritis or other diagnoses that cause localized pain
Who cannot take part
- None
Where in United States
- Vascular Solutions of North CarolinaCary, United StatesContact: Meaghan Thomas, CCRPTaking people
- Southern Tennessee CardiologyWinchester, United StatesContact: Billie ClarkTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
Embo Registry is a retrospective and prospective observational study to evaluate real world effectiveness and the use of Artery Embolization as a treatment for chronic pain with patients that have osteoarthritis and localized pain to provide symptomatic relief. This study is to determine the efficacy and validity of procedure and that following procedure patients had decreased pain and improved quality of life.
The group in the trial
- Group
For the study to determine efficacy and overall improvement of patients post artery embolization by comparing patient's pain preoperative and post operatively, if there is a decreased use of medication preoperatively compared to post procedure and increased quality of life preoperative and post procedure. Clinical outcomes of improvement will be determined by improvement of Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Index (WOMAC), EQ-5D-5L Quality of Life Questionnaire, and to determine if patients had decrease used of medication prescribed preoperatively.
Treatment: Artery Embolization
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Multicenter National Registry for Artery Embolization (Embo Registry) for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis and Areas of Localized Pain to Assess Treatment of Artery Embolization to Determine If Subjects Have Decrease Pain, Decreased Use of Narcotics and NSAIDs, and Quality of Life Improvement Post Procedure.
- Plain-language title
- Artery embolization for long-lasting pain from osteoarthritis and other sore areasGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 14 November 2026.
- Record updated
- 28 October 2024