Gait, Stair Climbing and Postural Stability in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients After Hyaluronic Acid Injection

NCT02063373 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 85

Last updated 2014-02-14

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Summary

Treatment: five intro-articular Hyaluronic Acid injection

Assessment has two parts, that are as follow:

1. Postural stability and risk of fall assessment using Biodex stability index and "Timed up and Go" test
2. Gait and stair climbing assessment using Vicon motion capture system synchronized with four force plates.

For knee OA subjects, assessment was done in week one or before injection; and for healthy controls one assessment was performed.

Conditions

  • Bilateral Knee Osteoarthritis

Interventions

OTHER

Hyaluronic acid

treatment: Weekly intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection (20 MG / 2ML) into both knees for five weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Malaya

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31

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