Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a first-time outpatient diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), based on the latest diagnostic criteria issued by the Chinese Orthopaedic Association, which include: 1) Recurrent knee pain in the past month 2) X-ray findings in standing or weight-bearing position showing joint space narrowing.subchondral sclerosis or cystic changes, or osteophyte formation at the joint marginsAge over 50 years; 3) Morning stiffness lasting no more than 30 minutes; 4) Crepitus or a grating sensation during joint movement. 5) A diagnosis of KOA is established when the first criterion and any two of the remaining four are met. 2. Patients who choose to undergo conservative (non-surgical) treatment. 3. Patients who are willing to participate in this clinical trial and agree to follow-up assessments.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who choose to undergo total knee arthroplasty or arthroscopic surgery; 2. Patients who have plans for other surgical procedures during the intervention period; 3. Patients with KOA complicated by infections, inflammatory or autoimmune diseases, or fractures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| KOAKS score -Chinese version;Knee WOMAC score;Knee pain score NRS score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| X ray;Knee range of motion;ASES score;Overall treatment satisfaction;Physical Fitness Scale Assessment;IPAQ-short;Posture/Lower Limb Alignment Assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
West China Hospital, Sichuan University