Investigation of the Effect of Superimposed Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis.

NCT06277570 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2024-02-26

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Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of superimposed neuromuscular electrical stimulation with active contraction on physical function, muscle and joint structure, functionality, and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

conventional physiotherapy

Conventional physiotherapy is a treatment method that includes exercise training, hotpack, ultrasound and TENS (electrotherapy) applications.

OTHER

NMES

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) is a non-invasive method that activates intramuscular nerve branches and produces visible contractions through surface electrodes placed on skeletal muscles.

OTHER

Superimposed NMES

Superimposed NMES technique is the use of NMES with voluntary muscle contraction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gulhane School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mustafa Ertuğrul YAŞA · Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

  • Emre Adıgüzel · Etlik City Hospital Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Hospital

  • Oğuzhan METE · Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-31
Primary Completion
2025-03-31
Completion
2025-06-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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