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Effect of Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction Training for Subjects with Knee Osteoarthritis

Phase 2
Conditions
Knee osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
Registration Number
TCTR20210927002
Lead Sponsor
Individual
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Meet 3 of the following
1. 50-85 years of age
2. Less than 30 minutes of morning stiffness on knee joint
3. Knee joint crepitus on active motion
4. Bony tenderness around knee joint
5. Bony enlargement around knee joint
6. No palpable warmth of synovium in knee joint

Exclusion Criteria

1. Knee pain intensity less than 1 or greater than 8 (total 10 points)
2. Knee flexion range of motion less than 120 degree
3. Hip flexion range of motion less than 90 degree
4. History of trauma in past 3 months
5. Walk with assistive device
6. Resting systolic blood pressure lower than 100 mmHg or higher than 160 mmHg
7. Resting diastolic blood pressure higher than 100 mmHg
8. Peripheral vascular disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensity every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Numerical Rating Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Isometric muscle strength (knee extension, knee flexion, hip extension, hip abduction) every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Hand-held dynamometer,Functional performance every 4 weeks until end of the intervention 30 second chair stand test, 4*10m fast-paced walk test, 20 seconds stair climbing test ,Disability every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (Chinese version),Rectus femoris muscle thickness every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging ,Self-report outcome measure of function every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Patient Specific Functional Scale,Maximal dynamic strength every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Submaximal predicted 1-RM with dumbbel,Rectus femoris msucle echo intensity every 4 weeks until end of the intervention Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging
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