Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Kinesio Taping and Sham Taping in Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Lithuanian Sports University
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The prevalence of knee osteoarthritis has been increasing in recent decades as the number of obese people has increased. Various interventions are used to improve the functional condition of patients,...
Detailed Description
The investigators assigned 30 adult participants (26 women, 4 men; mean age 58,1±3,9 yrs) from Lithuania. Participants were assigned to one of three groups: control group (CON) (n = 10), sham taping +...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- clinical and radiography diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the knee joint
- patients with different degrees of severity of the knee osteoarthritis
- consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic connective tissue disease
- knee joint oedema
- surgery intervention in recent 6 months
- wearing of knee braces
- skin problems
- previous total or partial knee replacement surgery
- inability to perform physical examination tests
- oncology
- use of medications, infection
- previous experience of kinesio taping intervention.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 20 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05320562
Start Date
February 20 2021
End Date
September 1 2021
Last Update
April 11 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Lithuanian Sports University
Kaunas, Lithuania