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The effect of Tai Chi exercise and Glucosamine supplementation on prevention of fall in the elderly women whit knee osteoarthritis

Phase 3
Conditions
Elderly women With Knee osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
IRCT20180314039092N1
Lead Sponsor
research administration of Tehran university (Alborz campus)
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

over 60 years of age
Having knee osteoarthritis grade 2 and 3 according to the criteria of kellegeren and Lawrence
Independence in performing daily activities
Not having paralysis in the body part
Ability to answer questionnaire questions

Exclusion Criteria

Having sports activities
having acute cardio-respiratory disease
Earn a score lower than 24 of the Mini Mental State test
They were under treatment for osteoarthritis
Perform knee joint replacement
Taking drugs that effective on balance

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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