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Combined Vibrations, Passive Motion and Thermotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT00858416 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2009-03-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study evaluated the efficacy of combined mechanical vibrations, continuous passive motion and heat on the severity of pain in management of osteoarthritis of the knee

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

"Kineticure System" followed by sham

20 minutes sessions with knee brace (integrated heating pad, a vibration unit and a foot pedal that delivers continuous passive motion) during the first 4 weeks followed by 2 weeks wash out and 4 weeks of sham device

DEVICE

sham followed by "Kineticure System"

sham device during the first 4 weeks then 2 weeks wash out period followed by 4 weeks for 20 minutes sessions with knee brace (integrated heating pad, a vibration unit and a foot pedal that delivers continuous passive motion)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kineticure

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Gary S Kitay, MD · Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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