Knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
The Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with all of the following items can be included in this trial: 1. Meet the western medicine diagnosis standard of knee osteoarthritis with knee enlargement; 2. The floating patella test was negative; 3. Clinical symptom score >= 5; 4. Aged 40-70 years, male and female unlimited; 5. The patients are willing to accept the treatment prescribed by the subject; 6. There is acupoint heat sensitivity in the knee joint area (in the area composed of yinlingquan Yanglingquan Liangqiu Xuehai points).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those with one of the following items shall not be included in the test: 1. Pregnant or lactating women; 2. The patients with primary diseases such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system and other serious life-threatening psychosis; 3. Patients who are in critical condition and are difficult to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the treatment; 4. Patients who fail to receive or complete treatment according to regulations for some reason and cannot judge the curative effect or incomplete data; 5. Patients with acute knee trauma and local skin rupture; 6. Patients with severe varus and flexion contracture.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Score, WOMC; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale, VAS;The MOS item short from health survey, SF-36; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang Bo
The Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed