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Comparison of Outpatient and Inpatient Spa Therapy

NCT04531969 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2023-09-25

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Summary

In this study, we aimed to compare the effectiveness of inpatient and outpatient physical therapy modalities and spa combination treatments on pain and functional status in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

OTHER

Spa therapy and conventional physical therapy

HP application +deep heater application + TENS. HP application: A hotpack wrapped in a towel for 20 minutes will be placed on the knee and surrounding soft tissues. Deep heater application: The application will be performed with a therapeutic ultrasound device at a dose of 1.5watt / cm2 for each string for 6 minutes. TENS application:TENS device with two electrodes surrounding tendon will be performed for 30 minutes at low-frequency current application. Spa therapy: A conventional water bath water at 38 ° C will be applied in the pool for 20 minutes a day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abant Izzet Baysal University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mustafa Fatih Yaşar, MD · Bolu Abant Izzet Baylsa University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-08
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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