The Effects of Ambulatory Treatment at the Dead Sea on Osteoarthritis of the Knees

NCT00450606 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2008-05-21

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Summary

This study will check the efficacy of balneological therapy of bathing in Dead Sea fountain waters over a 6 week period on a twice a week basis (overall 12 treatments) in patients suffering from osteoarthritis of the knees.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Knees

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Balneotherapy and hydrotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lot Spa Hotel Dead Sea

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Soroka University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shaul Sukenik, Prof. · Soroka University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31

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