The effect of gait retraining interventions on patient-reported outcomes and proxy measures of medial knee load in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis (OA).

A. Prof Milena Simic (CI)0 个研究点目标入组 90 人开始时间: 2021年4月15日最近更新: 2024年6月10日

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•People will be included if they display clinical signs of knee OA according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines, which involves being 45 years old or older, having activity-related joint pain, and having either no morning joint-related stiffness or morning stiffness that lasts no longer than 30 mins. Participants will be included if they report medial knee pain, and average knee pain of greater or equal to 1/10 on a visual analog scale (VAS) with 0 representing no pain, and 10 representing worst pain imaginable. Participants will be included if they are able to walk unaided for at least 30 mins and display evidence of knee OA based on clinical screening according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Clinical Classification for Knee Osteoarthritis.

•History of knee arthroplasty within the past 6 months, history of joint replacement surgery involving the knee or hip of the affected side, neurological conditions affecting ambulation, other systematic rheumatologic conditions affecting joints (e.g.: rheumatoid arthritis), spinal pain with lower limb symptoms, BMI 35 kg/m^2, self-reported genu valgum alignment.

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A. Prof Milena Simic (CI)