Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Sponsors
Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 40-65 years, men or women; 2. No massage or other related treatment was received in the last 4 weeks before the study; 3. Course of disease >= 3 months; 4. X-ray film (standing or weight-bearing position) shows joints Narrow space, subchondral bone sclerosis and / or cystic degeneration, osteophyte formation at the joint edge (satisfying any one of the X-ray characteristics); 5. With bone friction sound (sense) during movement; 6. With repeated knee pain history, 7. No Cancer, tuberculosis, or infection symptoms; 8. Have the ability and willingness to comply with interventions and follow-up assessments; 9. Volunteerly participate in this trial and sign informed consent; 10. No other treatment can be taken during the trial.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who meet any of the following conditions will be excluded: 1. Have a history of knee trauma and surgery; 2. The onset of pain began in 3 months or before 2 years ago; 3. Received other massage therapy within 4 weeks before enrollment; 4. Have bone and joint tumors, tuberculosis, or infections seen in imaging; 5. Patients with severe diseases such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hematopoietic, digestive system or mental illness; 6. People with abnormal liver and kidney function; 7. Pregnant and lactating women; 8. Other autoimmune diseases, allergic diseases and acute, Chronic infections; 9. Participate in other clinical trials.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score, KOOS; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| McGill Pain questionnaire, MPQ;36-item Short-Form Health Survey, SF-36; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFang Min
Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed