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Stick Versus Quadricep Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT01017445 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2012-05-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to compare the efficacy between Boonme stick exercise and quadriceps strengthening exercise in knee osteoarthritis.Patients diagnosed as knee osteoarthritis using Altman criteria will be randomized into 2 groups using simple random technique. Patients will be instructed and trained for both quadriceps or Boonme stick exercise by one-trained physical therapist. All patients will be treated with behavioral modification, NSAIDs and analgesic drugs and regularly follow-up . Assessment included visual analogue scale, exercise compliance, WOMAC and patient satisfaction were done by an assessor in a blinded fashion.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Boonme stick exercise

individual exercise daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prince of Songkla University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich, MD.,Ph.D · Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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Diseases

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