Effects of Video Game on Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Knee Osteoarthritis
• Interventions: Other: video game; Other: exercise

• Registration Number: NCT03198845
• Lead Sponsor: Taipei Medical University

Brief Summary

To investigate the effects of video game play therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Detailed Description

A total of 80 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized into two groups, including video game group and exercise group.

Physical activity, quality of life, emotion, and balance were assessed at before treatment and follow-up assessments, including at after 2 week of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated, respectively.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-08-01
• Primary Completion: 2015-07-31
• Study Completion: 2015-07-31
• Status Verified: 2017-06
• Study First Submitted: 2017-06-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-06-23
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-06-23
• Study First Posted: 2017-06-26
• Last Update Posted: 2017-06-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

• Knee osteoarthritis with Kellgren/Lawrence grade II of greater ambulatory for more than 15 meters without support or orthosis usage

Exclusion Criteria

• Knee operation history participants with pregnancy stroke history infection or fracture over lower limbs previously

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
video game	video game	Participants received a total of twelve 40-min sessions of hot pack therapy combined transcutaneous electrical nerve simulation over the knees followed by 20-min supervised video game play therapy 20-min per session for 3 times per week for a 4-week duration. Therapeutic effects of video game intervention for patients with knee osteoarthritis were assessed.
exercise group	exercise	Participants received a total of twelve 40-min sessions of hot pack therapy combined transcutaneous electrical nerve simulation over the knees followed by 20-min supervised therapeutic exercise 20-min per session for 3 times per week for a 4-week duration. Therapeutic effects of therapeutic exercise for patients with knee osteoarthritis were assessed.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change of Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis index	scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.	Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis index

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change of emotion	scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.	Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
change of fatigue	scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.	Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory
change of quality of life	scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.	World Health Organization-Quality of life-Brief Vision

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taipei, Taiwan