Very low load and low volume exercise associated with Partial Vascular Occlusion in the knee osteoarthritis treatment: a randomized double-blind clinical trial

niversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte0 个研究点开始时间: 2018年8月20日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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•Are 50 years of age or more; Have a body mass index (BMI) of up to 35 kgm-2; Have moderate to very severe knee osteoarthritis (score between 5 and 13 on the Lequesne Questionnaire); Have score of 24 or more on Mini-Mental State Examination; Do not have peripheral vascular disease, systolic blood pressure greater than 160 or smaller than 100mmHg, diastolic blood pressure greater than 100mmHg, deep vein thrombosis, history of myocardial infarction, stroke in the last year or history of cancer; Do not have other orthopedic problems that affect gait and do not present other inflammatory myoarticular or neurological diseases; Have not undergone surgery or any invasive procedure for the knees in the last 6 months; Not participating in physiotherapeutic treatment or lower limb strengthening programs in the past three months; Not practicing regular physical activity (two or more times per week) for lower limbs (except for those who only practice walking).

•Experience pain that prevents completely the exercises proposed by two consecutive sessions or three non-consecutive or who refuse to remain in the study; Begin taking medications that interfere with study outcomes or begin to exercise or other treatment modalities for knee OA after the initiation of treatment.

发起方

niversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte