NCT01360281UnknownNot Applicable
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Strength Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Universidade Gama Filho
- Enrollment
- 34
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Change in Quadriceps strength
Study 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.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Triple (Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 38 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
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
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
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