Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Abnormal Load Magnitude Group:Individualized Tai Chi Training Guided by the System Based on Real-time Knee Joint Load Feedback
Avatar Group with Abnormal Load Distribution:Individualized Tai Chi Training Guided by the System Based on Real-time Knee Joint Load Feedback
Sponsors
The Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meet the diagnostic criteria for knee osteoarthritis; 2.Aged between 50 and 75 years; 3.Classified as Grade 1 to 3 according to the Kellgren/Lawrence (K/L) criteria; 4.Have previously participated in the Tai Chi training program organized by the applicant's research team; 5.No contraindications for MRI scanning; 6.Willing to participate and have signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with various acute, infectious, or contagious diseases, or those with visceral organ dysfunction; patients with other neurological or musculoskeletal diseases that affect movement patterns, such as stroke, cognitive impairment, fractures, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. 2.Patients who have undergone intra-articular steroid injection or arthroscopic surgery within the past 3 months; patients who have received intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection within the past 6 months; patients who are scheduled to undergo total knee replacement surgery within one year. 3.Patients currently participating in other clinical trials that may affect the outcome evaluation of this study. 4.Patients who are unable to cooperate with the assessments and tests for other reasons.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gait Analysis (Load on Different Regions of the Knee Joint, such as the medial compartment, lateral compartment, patellofemoral compartment, etc.);Knee Pain (Assessed by Visual Analogue Scale, VAS); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle Activity Intensity and Duration;Joint alignment;Joint angle; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactMeijin Hou
Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed