# Nitrate Patch Use as Treatment of Knee AVN

> **NCT01979666** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Sheba Medical Center** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Necrosis, Avascular, of Bone

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** nitrate patch
- **DRUG:** placebo patch
- **DEVICE:** MRI scan

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01979666
- **Lead sponsor:** Sheba Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2014-01
- **Primary completion:** 2019-01
- **Final completion:** 2019-01
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Failure to recruit patients
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01979666

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01979666, "Nitrate Patch Use as Treatment of Knee AVN". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01979666. Licensed CC0.

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