Reaching Exercise Goals: Comparison of Exercise Means in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT01359124 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-02-27

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Summary

The primary objective is to evaluate water based treadmill exercise, land based treadmill exercise, and upright cycling in meeting American College of Sports Medicine exercise goals for moderate exercise.

The secondary objective is to compare exercise tolerance for water based treadmill, land based treadmill, and upright cycling in meeting American College of Sports Medicine exercise goals for moderate exercise.

The tertiary objective is to evaluate quality of life improvements for water based treadmill exercise, land based treadmill exercise, and upright cycling.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise Cycle

Exercise regimen: three monitored exercise sessions per week for eight weeks using the upright exercise cycle.

BEHAVIORAL

Land-based Treadmill

Exercise regimen: three monitored exercise sessions per week for eight weeks using the land-based treadmill.

BEHAVIORAL

Water-based Treadmill

Exercise regimen: three monitored exercise sessions per week for eight weeks using the water-based treadmill.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew Silvis, MD · Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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