The effects of magnet therapy and electroacupuncture on treatment of Knee joint osteoarthritis

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Knee osteoarthritis.; Primary osteoarthritis of other joints; M19.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20100129003220N11
• Lead Sponsor: Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 9 November 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 93

Inclusion Criteria

aged 45-75 years
Knee pain more than 3 months
ability of walking
osteophyte in the Knee
reduction of joint space
crepitation of the Knee movements
grade 2 and 3 osteoarthritis
primary osteoarthritis of the Knee

Exclusion Criteria

Injection of corticosteroid during previous 1 month
fracture and dislocation of the knee
previous surgery of the knee
pregnancy
rheumatoid arthritis
sever knee osteoarthritis (grade 4)
leaving of study

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain intensity in rest. Timepoint: 1st, 10th sessions and one month later. Method of measurement: By Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).;6 minutes walking test. Timepoint: 1st, 10th sessions and one month later. Method of measurement: By Chronometer.;Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). Timepoint: 1st, 10th sessions and one month later. Method of measurement: By questionnaire.