ACTRN12613000851763
Completed
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The effect of modified shoes on pain and function in people with osteoarthritis of the knee (SHARK study): a randomized controlled trial
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Sponsor
- The University of Melbourne
- Enrollment
- 164
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Knee pain on most days of the last month;
- •Kellgren \& Lawrence Grade 2 or above radiographic changes
- •Presence of medial osteoarthritis on x\-ray (grade 1 medial osteophytes AND grade 1 medial joint space narrowing, as defined by a standard radiographic atlas);
- •Minimum average knee pain score of 4 on an 11\-point numerical rating scale
Exclusion Criteria
- •Predominant lateral tibiofemoral osteoarthritis on x\-ray (lateral osteophytes (joint space narrowing) greater than medial);
- •Intra\-articular corticosteroid injection or knee surgery to either knee within past 3 months;
- •Systemic arthritic conditions;
- •History of knee joint replacement or high tibial osteotomy or plan for surgery to either knee in next 6 months;
- •Other muscular, joint or neurological condition affecting lower limb function;
- •Current or previous 6 months use of shoe insert, knee or ankle brace or customised shoes prescribed by a health professional;
- •Unable to walk unaided;
- •Body mass index\> 36 kg/m2 (due to difficulties in biomechanical gait analysis);
- •Ankle/foot pathology/pain on either side
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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