Efficacy of aqua cycling on pain and physical function in patients with early knee osteoarthritis. - Aqua cycling in patients with knee OA.

Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht0 个研究点目标入组 111 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年4月29日

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•* Knee osteoarthritis (physician assessed) is the primary diagnosis
•* Knee pain > 4 and < 7 on a numeric pain rating scale (NPRS)
•* Kellgren/Lawrence score < 3
•* Ability to cycle (on a stationary exercise bike)
•* Good mental health (score < 8 for anxiety and depression on the Hospital Anxiety and
•Depression Scale, HADS)
•* Sufficient mental and language skills to participate in the study (e.g. fill out questionnaires;
•understand instructions during testing and training)
•* Indication for physiotherapy in conjunction with impairments due to OA

•* Any *yes* on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), which is used to screen for
•contra-indications for physical training
•* Severe, unstable co-morbidities, such as cardiac or pulmonary conditions (assessed Cumulative
•Illness Rating Scale, CIRS)
•* Total knee replacement (planned within one year)
•* Current prescription of corticosteroid injections and/or hyaluron injections (because of
•unsatisfying results from other non-invasive interventions)
•* Corticosteroid injection < 3 months and/or hyaluron injection < 6 months
•* Patients with serve joint complaints (other than knee joint) that interfere their ability to participate
•in an exercise programme
•* Patients with symptomatic and radiological apparent hip OA
•* Inability to safely enter and exit the pool
•* Inflammatory joint diseases
•* Open wounds
•* Fear of water

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Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht