Self-regulation (Mindfulness Meditation and Brainwave) Training for People with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Feasibility and Safety Randomized Control Trial.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Knee Osteoarthritis; Chronic Secondary Musculoskeletal Pain; Chronic Pain; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis; Anaesthesiology - Pain management; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621001741875
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Otago

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 13 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Adults between the ages of 45-85 years, currently living in the wider Dunedin region, meeting 1986 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) clinical criteria for the diagnosis of knee OA, and with knee pain that persisted for longer than three months, will be eligible to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Systemic rheumatic conditions (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, gout), neurological conditions (e.g. stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease), untreated heart disease, peripheral arterial diseases in the legs, uncontrolled hypertension (greater than or equal to 150/95), major psychiatric illness, cognitive impairment (Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease), underwent knee joint replacement or other types of surgery to the index knee, intra-articular steroid injections in the past 3 months, Intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections in the past six months, underwent knee joint replacement or knee surgery, scheduled to undergo joint replacement surgery within six months of enrollment, former neurosurgical procedures of the brain, and recent/current pregnancy, former neurosurgical procedures of the brain, and presence of electronic implants or metal implants in the head and neck region

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified