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ISRCTN85231954
Completed
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The effects of resistance training and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in advanced knee osteoarthritis - a comparison of the outcomes of a 6-week program of resistance training versus a 6-week program of NMES versus controls: a prospective, single blinded, randomised, interventional/treatment, efficacy study

Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital (Ireland)0 sites40 target enrollmentJuly 9, 2009
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Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital (Ireland)
Enrollment
40
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 9, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital (Ireland)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Male and female patients aged 55 \- 75 years
  • •2\. Advanced knee osteoarthritis (grade 3 or 4 knee osteoarthritis diagnosed arthroscopically within the last 2 years, or placed on the waiting list for knee replacement surgery with the indication of osteoarthritis within the last 12 months)
  • •3\. Ambulatory patients
  • •4\. Residing in the Greater Dublin area

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Medical co\-morbidities that preclude an exercise program
  • •2\. Neurological disorder
  • •3\. Implanted electrical device
  • •4\. Uncontrolled hypertension
  • •5\. Anticoagulant therapy
  • •6\. Malignancy
  • •7\. Inflammatory arthritis
  • •8\. Prior ipsilateral knee replacement surgery or contra\-lateral knee replacement surgery within the last 2 years
  • •9\. Recent participation in an exercise or strength training program
  • •10\. Recent participation in a similar study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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