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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN10388252
ISRCTN10388252
Completed
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The effectiveness of a lateral Wedge insole on osteoarthritis Pain, Activity level and joint Loading: a pilot study

niversity of Salford (UK)0 sites20 target enrollmentJune 29, 2015

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Medial knee osteoarthritis
Sponsor
niversity of Salford (UK)
Enrollment
20
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2017 results in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2017.02.676 (added 26/10/2020)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 29, 2015
End Date
June 30, 2016
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Salford (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age 40\-85
  • 2\. Pain with walking.
  • 3\. Participants have been diagnosed with mild\-moderate medial knee OA by GP based on the clinical and radiographic criteria
  • 4\. On AP or PA view x\-ray (weight bearing, if possible) within the last 2 years of screening. Therefore, for a patient to be eligible on x\-ray they must fulfil the following criteria
  • 4\.1\. KL grade 2 or 3 in the tibiofemoral joint (TFJ)
  • 4\.2\. The KL grade in the TFJ must be higher than the PFJ and cannot be equal
  • 4\.3\. The medial joint space narrowing score must be higher that the lateral joint space narrowing score and cannot be equal
  • 5\. Medial tenderness. Absence of PF tenderness on examination.
  • 6\. They are able to walk for 100 metres non\-stop \- participant response.
  • 7\. Can walk without any walking aid.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. A history of high tibial osteotomy or other realignment surgery or total knee replacement on the affected side
  • 2\. Knee Arthroscopy with the last 6 months
  • 3\. Intra\-articular injection into the treatment knee in the last 3 months.
  • 4\. Inflammatory arthritis including Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • 5\. Complex pain conditions such as fibromyalgia
  • 6\. Any foot and ankle problems
  • 7\. Severe coexisting medical morbidities,
  • 8\. Use, or have used, orthoses within the last 2 months.
  • 9\. BMI \>35 since gait laboratory cannot perform accurate measurements.
  • 10\. Unable to walk unaided.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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