Status:
COMPLETED
Fu's Subcutaneous Needling Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
China Medical University Hospital
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The population affected by degenerative knee arthritis is very large. The investigator performed Fu's subcutaneous needling (FSN). This experiment used a randomized single-blind experiment to assess t...
Detailed Description
The population affected by degenerative knee arthritis is very large. According to a survey conducted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the prevalence of osteoarthritis of the knee in Taiwan is a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- 1.Volunteers who are older than 50 years old and can cooperate with the experiment.
- Established diagnosis of unilateral or bilateral degenerative knee arthritis. 3.There is a local trigger point around the unilateral or bilateral knee joint which on the muscle of Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Gastrocnemius, or Tibialis anterior.
Exclusion
- There are contraindications to general treatment, such as serious medical problems, recent serious trauma, or pregnant women.
- There has been a history of drug abuse (including excess alcohol) that affects pain assessors.
- Have received knee surgery. 4.People with central or peripheral nerve disease. 5.Cognitive impairment, unable to cooperate with the experimenter. 6.Patients currently receiving other treatments for knee osteoarthritis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 7 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 10 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04356651
Start Date
July 7 2020
End Date
January 10 2021
Last Update
February 25 2021
Active Locations (1)
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China Medical University Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan, 999079