# Denervation for Osteoarthritis in the PIP-joint Efficacy Study (DOPS)

> **NCT05980793** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Karolinska Institutet** · enrollment: 90 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Osteoarthritis Finger
- Surgery

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** PIP joint denervation
- **PROCEDURE:** Patient education plus exercise

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05980793
- **Lead sponsor:** Karolinska Institutet
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-09-25
- **Primary completion:** 2028-07-15
- **Final completion:** 2029-07-15
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-02

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05980793

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05980793, "Denervation for Osteoarthritis in the PIP-joint Efficacy Study (DOPS)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-06 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05980793. Licensed CC0.

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