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The effects of magnet therapy and electroacupuncture on treatment of Knee joint osteoarthritis

Comparison of the Effects of Magnet therapy and Electroacupuncture in the treatment of the Knee joint Osteoarthritis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100129003220N11
Enrollment
93
Registered
2020-10-11
Start date
2020-08-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-09

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

Conditions

Knee osteoarthritis. Primary osteoarthritis of other joints

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: First group will receive magnet therapy by magnet set (made in Iran, Magno 915 G model, 20 HZ, 65 G intensity and using for 20 minutes). Intervention 2: Interventio

Sponsors

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: aged 45-75 years Knee pain more than 3 months ability of walking osteophyte in the Knee reduction of joint space crepitation of the Knee movements grade 2 and 3 osteoarthritis primary osteoarthritis of the Knee

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Injection of corticosteroid during previous 1 month fracture and dislocation of the knee previous surgery of the knee pregnancy rheumatoid arthritis sever knee osteoarthritis (grade 4) leaving of study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity in rest. Timepoint: 1st, 10th sessions and one month later. Method of measurement: By Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).;6 minutes walking test. Timepoint: 1st, 10th sessions and one month later. Method of measurement: By Chronometer.;Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). Timepoint: 1st, 10th sessions and one month later. Method of measurement: By questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDadollah Shahimoridi

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

d.shahimoridi@gmail.com+98 34 3426 3118

Outcome results

None listed

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