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Pain and function of patients with knee osteoarthritis were improved after receiving therapeutic exercise plus intraarticular medicine injectio

Completed
Conditions
Patients with knee osteoarthritis
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Knee osteoarthritis
Registration Number
ISRCTN13172678
Lead Sponsor
Yue Bei People’s Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria

1. Mentally intact that were able to follow 2-step commands
2. Radiographic OA severity grade of 3 or above for the knee joint on the Kellgren-Lawrence scale 16 and pain visual analogue scale score=6 after Walking 100m continuously on level ground
3. Failure of physical therapy and/or medicine treatment in the last 3 months
4. Involvement of unilateral knee joint
5. Aged 18 and older

Exclusion Criteria

1. Received an intraarticular (IA) injection into the affected knee within 3 months before the initial evaluation
2. Disease complications such as rheumatoid arthritis, tumors and any non-arthritic trauma to the affected knee in last 3 months
3. Severe cardiac, liver and kidney function deficiency

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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