Effects of electrical stimulation over the skull and tight together with exercises on knee osteoarthritis

Instituto de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia0 个研究点开始时间: 2016年7月18日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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•Volunteers with knee osteoarthritis; age of 50 years; knee pain on most days of the last month; osteophytes on radiographs and pain or difficulty to sit;lifting or climbing stairs ; score in Chronic Pain Grade (GPC ) equal to or greater than II.

•Subjects with contraindications to the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation; Presence of metal in the skull and implanted devices; history of epilepsy; pregnancy, use of drugs that may interfere with the cortical electrical activity; history of diseases that may interfere with OA knee; becoming confounders such as fibromyalgia; rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis; systemic lupus eritemotos; fractures in the region
•knee, knee replacements; back problems causing symptoms in knee and peripheral nervous impairment; individuals unable to understand the contents of the assessment tools used.

发起方

Instituto de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia