A study to evaluate the validity and reliability of Pattern Identifications Tool for Knee Osteoarthritis and to analyze correlation between Pattern Identification Tool and VAS, WOMAC, EQ-5D, sasang constitutio
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0002764
- Lead Sponsor
- Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
1) Who aged 20 years or older
2) Who are diagnosed with Knee Osteoarthritis or radiologically, has at least one osteophyte on the tibiofemoral joint(kellgren-Lawrence grade=2)
3) Who voluntarily participates in this study and signs a research agreement
1) Rheumatoid arthritis, Gouty arthritis
2) Knee fracture, dislocation
3) Who are positive in physical examination(Drawer Sign, Valgus/Varus Stress Test, McMurray test)
4) RA factor(Rheumatoid Arthritis factor)=1:40, ESR(Erythrocyte Sedimemtation Rate)=40mm/h, Anti CCP Ab(Anti-Cyclic Citullinated Peptide Antibody) positive
5) Uric acid=7.0mg/dL
6) Tumor of Knee joint
7) Knee joint replacement
8) Who has systemic symptoms that can affect knee pain (uncontrolled diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia, severe cardiovascular disease or respiratory disease and equivalent, paralysis of local or systemic sensation, etc.)
9) Who are in a medical condition that is likely to affect current symptoms
10) Who are identified not eligible to enroll this study by investigators
11) Who can not fill out the questionnaire by themselves
12) Who can not communicate enough to participate in research(Dementia, mental illness, etc.)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method