Knee osteoarthritis (KOA)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria of Osteoarthritis Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines (2018 edition) : (1) Recurring knee pain within a month; (2) Radiographs (standing or weight-bearing position) showing joint space narrowing, subchondral osteosclerosis and/or cystic changes, and joint margin osteophytes; (3) Aged >=50 years; (4) Morning stiffness <=30 minutes; (5) Bone frictional sound (sensation); Meet the diagnostic criteria (1) + ((2), (3), (4), (5) of any of the 2) in the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis. 2. Aged 40-75 years; 3. 0 < VAS score <=7, anyone who can participate in Internet + Tai Chi or offline Tai Chi can be included; 4. Kellgren/Lawrence (K/L) grade of X-ray film of knee joint was I-III, and the ADL score was above 60.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable or unwilling to cooperate with intervention and follow up due to objective conditions; 2. Unable to cooperate with intervention and follow-up due to cognitive decline or impairment (Montreal cognitive assessment MoCA < 18); 3. Unable to cooperate with intervention and follow up due to mental and psychological abnormalities; 4. Patients with organic diseases of cardiovascular system and respiratory system, such as coronary heart disease, COPD, emphysema, pulmonary heart disease, etc.; 5. With neurological diseases, such as cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, Parkinson's disease, balance dysfunction (orthostatic balance <= level 2), etc.; 6. After hip, knee and ankle joint replacement or fracture; 7. Abnormal or malformed ankle joint, such as pronation, pronation, high arch, flat foot, heel eversion, etc.; 8. Acute phase of knee osteoarthritis; 9. Those who have practiced Taijiquan, Qigong, Baduanjin and other traditional skills; 10. Patients who have been injected with sodium hyaluronate or steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the last 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) Osteoarthritis Index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gait speed;Timed up and go;Self-efficacy Scale of Osteoarthritis;The Short Form Health Survey;The echo intensity of muscle;Muscle strength;Core stability;Evaluation of kinematics;Teaching assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University