Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effect of Low Intensity Training Combined With Partial Restriction of Blood Flow in Individuals With Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal do Ceara
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative infection that presents clinical features such as pain and limited range of motion. A weakness of the quadriceps makes this joint more susceptible to wear...
Detailed Description
Physical therapy sessions will be individual and supervised, will last 30-40 minutes, twice a week, for eight weeks. Participants will warm up with a walk or bike for 5 minutes. Then, a single series...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Confirmation of clinical diagnosis of osteoarthritis according to the criteria established by the American College of Rheumatology;
- OA knee radiograph grades 2 - 4 according to the Kellgren-Lawrence scale;
- Reporting knee pain with minimum intensity of 3 on Numerical Pain Scale;
- Complaints of pain and functional reduction in the last three months;
Exclusion
- Diabetes type I or decompensated;
- Peripheral vascular disease;
- Uncontrolled hypertension;
- History of deep vein thrombosis;
- History of stroke;
- History of cancer;
- Cardiac pacemaker;
- Cognitive disorders;
- Neurological deficits (sensory or motor)
- Body mass index above 40 kg/m2
- Hip symptomatic osteoarthritis
- Low back pain
- Use of painkillers in the last 24 hours;
- Intra-articular infiltration with hyaluronic acid and corticosteroids in the last 6 months;
- Orthopedic surgery on lower limbs;
- Systemic inflammatory disease;
- Not able to walk
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 5 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
66 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04819672
Start Date
October 5 2024
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
June 4 2024
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