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Clinical Trials/NCT06398171
NCT06398171
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable

Exercise-induced Hypoalgesia in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Cardenal Herrera University0 sites40 target enrollmentMay 15, 2024

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Sponsor
Cardenal Herrera University
Enrollment
40
Primary Endpoint
Algometry
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the differences in the phenomenon of exercise-induced hypoalgesia in patients with osteoarthritis.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 15, 2024
End Date
December 15, 2024
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Single Group
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Cardenal Herrera University
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Luis Suso

PhD

Cardenal Herrera University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • diagnosed with severe knee OA (according to the clinical and radiographic criteria of the American College of Rheumatology Guidelines)

Exclusion Criteria

  • pain in the contralateral (non-studied) limb (maximum ≥80 of 100 mm on a visual analog scale (VAS) during daily activities),
  • undergone another hip or knee joint replacement in the previous year
  • any medical condition in which exercise was contraindicated

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Algometry

Time Frame: Before and after exercise (1 month)

Pressure pain thresholds will be measured at the affected knee, the contralateral knee and the contralateral epicondyle.

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