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Study on the effect of kneeling on balance ability of knee osteoarthritis

Study on the effect of kneeling on balance ability of knee osteoarthritis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100045654
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-04-20
Start date
2021-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-12-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

knee osteoarthritis, KOA

Interventions

Kneeling group:Kneeling walking
Quadriceps isometric contraction training group:Quadriceps isometric contraction training
Health education group:Health education

Sponsors

Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 40 to 70 years. 2. Perform clinical diagnosis of unilateral or bilateral knee osteoarthritis according to the latest (2018) version of the guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis formulated by the Orthopedic Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. Specifically: (1) Repeated knee joint pain in the past month a; (2) X-ray film (standing or weight-bearing position) shows narrowing of the joint space, subchondral bone sclerosis and/or cystic degeneration, and osteophyte formation on the joint edge; (3) Middle-aged and elderly patients (>= 40 years old); (4) Morning stiffness time =3 points.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with coagulation dysfunction; 2. Patients who have had hip/knee replacement surgery or plan to perform hip/knee surgery during the trial period; 3. Patients who suffer from knee joint tumors, tuberculosis, suppuration and disease that affect the structure and function of the joints; 4. At the same time, local use of external treatment methods, such as local application treatment, etc.; 5. Suffer from diseases that hinder participation and affect the completion of the study, such as myocardial infarction or stroke, congestive failure, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer, diabetes, severe systemic disease, and severe mental illness in the past three months; 6. Local skin scars are not suitable for intervention, such as: psoriasis, syphilitic neuropathy, etc.; 7. Patients who have used any experimental drugs in the past 30 days; 8. Participate in other clinical trials at the same time and cannot complete the questionnaire.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Berg Balance Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Standing on one foot with closed eyes;Motor system index;Sensory index;Security indicators;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDu Jiong

Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

jady77@163.com+86 13818492949

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026