Knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women and men, 40 years and older; 2. Diagnosed with Knee Osteoarthritis by a physician or by ACR clinical criteria.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Sensory dysfunction due to injury .(i.e. known nerve damage); 2. Neurological diagnosis affecting sensory or motor function (e.g. stroke, Parkinson's Disease, multiple sclerosisetc). 3. Diagnosed Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout or any other inflammatory arthritis disorder.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WOMAC index;Knee Confidence;acceptable symptom state;Fear of falling;HQOL;Self-reported knee weakness;Self-reported knee instability;Self-reported knee motion;Anxiety and Depression;the intermittent and constantosteoarthritis pain (ICOAP) measure;Pain map of knee;Gait Speed Test;Five Time Sit-To-Stand;joint swelling;knee pain VAS;Neuropathic Pain;Imaging examination;Fatigue;Kinesiophobia;Pressure/Pain Threshold Test;TCM syndrome; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Medicine;Demographic indicators; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine