Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation in Patients With Osteoarthritis. A Randomized Controlled
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
- Enrollment
- 50
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Rating of Pain
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Randomized controlled study on the effectiveness of Telerehabilitation intervention on subjects with knee osteoarthritis. Subjects will be randomized into two groups. The experimental group perform 3 sessions a week for 4 weeks of TR, the control group 3 sessions a week for 4 weeks of conventional rehabilitation c/o IOR rehabilitation gym. Follow-up at 3 months.
Inclusion criteria
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Subjects must have a diagnosis of rheumatologic disease, osteoarthritis of one or more indications, OARSI criteria.
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Male or Female, aged > 18 years
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Participant is willing and able to provide informed consent for participation in the study.
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Subjects must be able to use an electronic device (pc, tablet, smartphone). Exclusion criteria
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Participation in another clinical study with any investigational agent within 30 days prior of the study screening.
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Inability to use an electronic device (pc, tablet, smartphone) 4. Diagnosed with dementia or neurological disease that impairs speech comprehension e Not verbal.
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Uncontrolled intercurrent illnesses including, without limitation, current infection or active, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia or psychiatric illnesses/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements, illnesses neurological.
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Children under the age of 18 8. NPRS value <3 7. BMI >25
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Subjects must have a diagnosis of rheumatologic disease, osteoarthritis of one or more articulations, OARSI criteria.
- •Male or Female, aged \> 18 years
- •Participant is willing and able to provide informed consent for participation in the
- •Subjects must be able to use
Exclusion Criteria
- •Participation in another clinical study with any investigational agent within 30 days prior
- •of the study screening.
- •Inability to use an electronic device (pc, tablet, smartphone)
- •Diagnosed with dementia or neurological disease that impairs speech comprehension e Not verbal.
- •Uncontrolled intercurrent illnesses including, without limitation, current infection or active, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia or psychiatric illnesses/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements, illnesses neurological.
- •hildren under the age of 18
- •Numeric Pain Rating Scale(NPRS) value \<3
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Rating of Pain
Time Frame: one Month
rating of pain in the knee joint with osteoarthritis measured with the nprs pain scale
Secondary Outcomes
- Quality of life improvement(one month, three month)
- Assessment of knee joint function(one month, three month)