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Clinical Trials/RBR-74ffv8
RBR-74ffv8
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Immediate effects of different Electrotherapy modalities in the control of pain and temperature of individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis

Faculdade de Educação Física - UnB0 sitesOctober 25, 2018

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Joint Diseases, Body Temperature, pain
Sponsor
Faculdade de Educação Física - UnB
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 25, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Intervention

Investigators

Sponsor
Faculdade de Educação Física - UnB

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Men and women aged over 60 years with diagnosis of knee OA .; Signs of OA in at least one of the knee joint compartments (tibiofemoral and / or patellofemoral joint) (Brenner et al., 2003 HortobGyi et al., 2004\); classification of ostearthritis by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), and minimum 4 cm prior presentation in VAS; Physiotherapeutic treatment in the 3 months prior to the research project; Infiltration with corticosteroid in the knee (6 months previous); the absence of a medical restriction that makes them unable to participate in the proposed evaluations (cardiorespiratory, neurological and / or musculoskeletal changes) and previous knee or hip surgeries

Exclusion Criteria

  • Obtain a score of less than 18 points in the Mini\- mental status examination in the case of illiterate elders and less than 24 for the school\-aged elderly (Lourenço ; Veras, 2006\); To obtain scores higher than 10 on the EDG\-30 geriatric depression scale (Almeida and Almeida, 1999; Stoppe Júnior et al., 1994\)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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