A study about clinical effect of tuina manipulation in patients with knee osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR2000003043
- Lead Sponsor
- Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
1. Aged 40-65 years, men or women;
2. No massage or other related treatment was received in the last 4 weeks before the study;
3. Course of disease >= 3 months;
4. X-ray film (standing or weight-bearing position) shows joints Narrow space, subchondral bone sclerosis and / or cystic degeneration, osteophyte formation at the joint edge (satisfying any one of the X-ray characteristics);
5. With bone friction sound (sense) during movement;
6. With repeated knee pain history,
7. No Cancer, tuberculosis, or infection symptoms;
8. Have the ability and willingness to comply with interventions and follow-up assessments;
9. Volunteerly participate in this trial and sign informed consent;
10. No other treatment can be taken during the trial.
Participants who meet any of the following conditions will be excluded:
1. Have a history of knee trauma and surgery;
2. The onset of pain began in 3 months or before 2 years ago;
3. Received other massage therapy within 4 weeks before enrollment;
4. Have bone and joint tumors, tuberculosis, or infections seen in imaging;
5. Patients with severe diseases such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hematopoietic, digestive system or mental illness;
6. People with abnormal liver and kidney function;
7. Pregnant and lactating women;
8. Other autoimmune diseases, allergic diseases and acute, Chronic infections;
9. Participate in other clinical trials.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score, KOOS;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 36-item Short-Form Health Survey, SF-36;McGill Pain questionnaire, MPQ;