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Simple Home-Based Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Registration Number
NCT00687726
Lead Sponsor
Srinakharinwirot University
Brief Summary

1. Simple home-based standing balance training and isometric knee extension exercise for 4 weeks would improve functional ability and knee muscle strength of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

2. The outcome of standing balance training is different from isometric knee extension exercise.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical criteria for knee osteoarthritis
Exclusion Criteria
  • cardiovascular disease
  • Parkinsonism
  • osteoporosis
  • inability to walk for 15 meters
  • intra-articular injections

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee osteoarthritis outcome scores (KOOS)4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee muscle peak torque4 weeks
Aggregate functional performance time4 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Health Science, Srinakharinwirot University

🇹🇭

Ongkharak, Nakhonnayok, Thailand

Faculty of Health Science, Srinakharinwirot University
🇹🇭Ongkharak, Nakhonnayok, Thailand

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