Measurement of Gait Spatio-Temporal Characteristics in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- NCT00599729
- Lead Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
- Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the gait spatio-temporal parameters of patients with degenerative changes in the knee joint and to relate them with 2 questionares (WOMAC and SF-36).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
- Symptomatic knee OA for at least 6 months
- Fulfilled American College of Rheumatology clinical criteria for OA of the knee
- Radiographically assessed OA of the knee graded 1-4 according to the Kellgren & Lawrence scale
Exclusion Criteria
- Acute septic arthritis
- Patients with an increased tendency to fall
- Lack of physical or mental ability to perform or comply with the treatment procedure
- Diabetes mellitus
- History of pathological osteoporotic fracture
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
"Asaf Harofeh" Medical center
🇮🇱Zrifin, Israel
APOS Medical Center
🇮🇱Herzliya, Israel