Effects of Tuina acupuncture treatment program on physical health in agriculturist patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial.

Phase 2

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: knee osteoarthritis; agriculturist, knee osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: TCTR20221129004
• Lead Sponsor: nit of Excellence (School of public health, University of phayao)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-11-29
• Study Completion: 2022-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 105

Inclusion Criteria

1.Male or female, age 20 -65 years 2.knee osteoarthritis 3.agriculturist 4.Have not received acupuncture treatment for at least 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

the people who is not agriculturist and who does not get knee osteoarthritis.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain, stiffness and physical heath pre-test at the beginning of study day 1 and post-test at the ending of study day 10 Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis (WOMAC),Knee range of motion pre-test at the beginning of study day 1 and post-test at the ending of study day 10 goniometer

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
knee strenght pre-test at the beginning of study day 1 and post-test at the ending of study day 10 Jackson Strength Evaluation System,Balance pre-test at the beginning of study day 1 and post-test at the ending of study day 10 Time up and go test (TUG)