# Spa Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: Study on Cost/Effectiveness - Cost/Utility and Possible Mechanisms of Action

> **NCT01538043** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Siena** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Osteoarthritis, Knee

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** local mud-pack therapy and balneotherapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01538043
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Siena
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-12
- **Primary completion:** 2013-05
- **Final completion:** 2013-05
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-07-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01538043

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01538043, "Spa Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: Study on Cost/Effectiveness - Cost/Utility and Possible Mechanisms of Action". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01538043. Licensed CC0.

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