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Clinical Trials/NCT06398184
NCT06398184
Not Yet Recruiting
N/A

Motor Imagery and Action Observation in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Cardenal Herrera University0 sites40 target enrollmentMay 15, 2024

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Sponsor
Cardenal Herrera University
Enrollment
40
Primary Endpoint
Disability (WOMAC scale)
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of an exercise programme combined with motor imagery and action observation, both in the short and long term.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 15, 2024
End Date
December 15, 2024
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Cardenal Herrera University
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Luis Suso

PhD

Cardenal Herrera University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • diagnosed with severe knee OA (according to the clinical and radiographic criteria of the American College of Rheumatology Guidelines)

Exclusion Criteria

  • pain in the contralateral (non-studied) limb (maximum ≥80 of 100 mm on a visual analog scale (VAS) during daily activities),
  • undergone another hip or knee joint replacement in the previous year
  • any medical condition in which exercise was contraindicated or if they had participated in exercise programs or motor imagery/action observation intervention

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Disability (WOMAC scale)

Time Frame: through study completion, 1 month

Disability will be measured using WOMAC scale.

Pain intensity (Visual analogue scale)

Time Frame: through study completion, 1 month

Pain intensity will be measured using a visual analogue scale.

Algometry

Time Frame: through study completion, 1 month

Pressure pain thresholds will be measured by algometry on the affected knee, contralateral knee and epicondyle.

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