NCT00759512CompletedNot Applicable
Effects of Therapeutic Touch on Osteoarthritis of the Knee
University of Toledo Health Science Campus1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentStarted: August 1, 2003Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 60
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- SF36
Study Overview
Brief Summary
This study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Kreiger/Kunz method of Therapeutic Touch on function, pain perception and quality of life in persons with Osteoarthritis in the knee.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Masking
- Single (Care Provider)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 50 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Persons diagnosed with or exhibiting signs of osteoarthritis of at least one knee.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Persons with connective tissue disorder
- •Persons with bilateral total joint replacement of the knee
- •Persons with dementia
- •Persons with a systemic illness producing joint symptoms
Arms & Interventions
Arm 1
Active Comparator
This arm received the Kreiger/Kunz method of Therapeutic Touch in addition to Standard of Care
Intervention: Therapeutic Touch (Other)
Arm 2
No Intervention
Standard of Care
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
SF36
Time Frame: 8, 12, 16 weeks
WOMAC
Time Frame: 8, 12 and 16 weeks
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
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