YIJINJING
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) according to the diagnostic criteria of osteoarthritis of the knee, the age is 45-70 years, and the standard of Kellgren/Lawrence (K/L) is I, II and III. K/L classification: mainly according to the X-ray findings of the 0~5 grade, that is, 0= normal, I= suspicious, II= mild, III= moderate, IV= severe. I = suspicious joint space narrowing and possible labial hyperplasia; II = sure osteophytes and may narrow joint space; III = moderate multiple positive osteophyte, joint space narrowing, sclerosis and possible bone deformation; IV = obvious osteophyte, joint space narrowing, severe bone sclerosis and certainly at the end of the two weeks of deformation; the knee did not receive any treatment; the voluntary participation, and signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: In the recent two months of intra-articular steroid injection; the knee osteoarthritis of knee joint in patients with acute pain has serious, or valgus deformity in patients with meniscus injury; the rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases of knee pain; the suffering from severe cardiovascular, organ failure and other diseases have contraindications to exercise training were not suitable for the muscle-bone strengthening exercise; had knee surgery; the last two weeks received drug treatment, related to the TCM treatment or rehabilitation therapy. Any one that is in conformity with the above is not included in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peak torque of knee flexion and extensor;Proprioceptio; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) Osteoarthritis Index; | — |
Countries
China