Evaluation of Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee by Ultrasonography
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- osteoarthritis of the knee
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000049395
- Lead Sponsor
- Tsukuba International University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Other than primary knee arthritis. Re-measurements by the same person are excluded. Exclusion criteria are, a) Patients undergoing supine knee radiography, b) patients after knee arthroplasty, c) patients after ACL reconstruction, d) Patients who did not consent to participate in the study, e) patients for whom data could not be collected due to the absence of a US examiner, f) patients with lateral type knee OA, g) patients with secondary knee OA (rheumatoid arthritis, gout/pseudogout, crystal-induced arthritis, idiopathic medial femoral condylar osteonecrosis).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical severity of knee osteoarthritis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method