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NCT01360281
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Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Strength Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Universidade Gama Filho1 site in 1 country34 target enrollmentMay 2011
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ConditionsKnee Osteoarthritis

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Sponsor
Universidade Gama Filho
Enrollment
34
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Change in Quadriceps strength
Last Updated
14 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficiency of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and of resisted exercises on increasing quadriceps strength, decreasing pain and on recovering motor function of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 2011
End Date
October 2011
Last Updated
14 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •American College of rheumatology criterion for osteoarthritis diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Patients that have done knee replacement or are about to do.
  • •Patients with health conditions that are not compatible with the interventions
  • •Patients that have done intraarticular corticoid

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in Quadriceps strength

Time Frame: Before and after an 8 weeks intervention

Change in Pain

Time Frame: Before and after an 8 weeks intervention

Change in Moving function

Time Frame: Before and after an 8 weeks intervention

Study Sites (1)

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