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A randomized controlled study of floating needle in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Knee osteoarthritis
Registration Number
ITMCTR2200006055
Lead Sponsor
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

(1) Those who meet the diagnostic criteria of the American rheumatic Society for knee arthritis and are confirmed by X-ray films;
(2) Grade I, II and III patients meeting the radiological diagnostic criteria of Kellgren lawrecne;
(3) Between 40-80 years old, regardless of gender;
(4) Those who have not taken other relevant drugs or adopted relevant treatment methods within 1 week (those who have taken drugs for a long time need to stop taking drugs for 1 week before they can be included in the observation);
(5) Volunteer to participate, sign the informed consent form, and be willing to accept the test.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Pregnant women or persons suffering from major diseases or infectious diseases;
(2) Patients with a history of fracture, dislocation, tuberculosis, tumor, infection, etc. in the knee joint (the condition of such patients may affect the observed treatment results);
(3) Those who are allergic to the medical devices (such as floating needles) involved in this test;
(4) Mental illness, lack of self-control, unable to express accurately;
(5) Those who participated in other clinical trials 3 months before the trial;
(6) The educational level is too low to understand the contents of the test or scale.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Three dimensional gait;X-ray;Musculoskeletal ultrasound;VAS score;
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