Effects of telereabilitation on pain, physical function, and intermuscular adipose tissue concentration in patients with knee Osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

niversidade Federal de São Carlos0 个研究点开始时间: 2019年7月22日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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•Participants of both sexes, aged 40 years or older and diagnosed radiographically and clinically with unilateral or bilateral knee OA, grade II or III, according to the criteria of Kellgren and Lawrence, 1957, and American College of Rheumatology. For participants who present bilateral knee OA, the most symptomatic side will be used for evaluation.

•Individuals who undergo physical therapy or any type of physical activity regularly up to 6 months prior to the start of the evaluation of this study and individuals who have had previous knee surgery, use of infiltration of corticosteroids in the knees, and have history of lower limb trauma within 30 days prior to evaluation. Also excluded are individuals who use prosthesis partial or total of hip or knee, and use of chondroprotectors, or are carriers of rheumatic diseases, and cognitive deficit that compromises the understanding of the tests. Individuals with a body mass index, BMI, greater than 30 kg by m2, uncontrolled heart disease, a history of severe muscle injuries above grade I, motor deficits due to neuromuscular disease or any other medical restriction that makes it impossible to participate in this study, will also be excluded.

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niversidade Federal de São Carlos