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Effectiveness of Cane in Osteoarthritis (OA) Patients

NCT00698412 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2008-06-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sixty four participants were enrolled in a randomized, controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of daily cane use on pain, function, quality of life and energy consumption during the gait in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Cane

This group use the cane every day since the baseline

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anamaria Jones, PT · Federal University of São Paulo

  • Jamil Natour, MD · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-07-31
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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