Photobiomodulation and sensory-motor exercises program in women with knee osteoarthritis

niversidade Federal de São Paulo - Campus Baixada Santista0 个研究点开始时间: 2022年3月29日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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•Women aging between 55 and 70 years; with pain in the knee in the previous 6 months (reporting a pain level more than 2 points on the Numeric Rating Pain Scale (NPRS); unilateral or bilateral knee osteoarthritis (KOA) diagnosis (based on the criteria established by the American College of Rheumatology and grades 2 or 3 of the Kellgren & Lawrence classification and observed in the radiographic image by a specialist). Also, volunteers should present body mass index (BMI) between 22 to 35 kg/m2, should be classified as irregularly active according to Criteria established by the International Physical Activity Questionnaire – Short Version (IPAQ).

•Women with lung diseases; cardiologic alterations; uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes mellitus; presenting any kind of previous musculoskeletal injury in the quadriceps femoris and hamstring muscles; orthopedic or rheumatic diseases; fibromyalgia; pain that may prevent the physical exercise.

发起方

niversidade Federal de São Paulo - Campus Baixada Santista