Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Cohort research group:Acupuncture
Sponsors
Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnostic Criteria The diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) was established according to the "2021 Osteoarthritis Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines" developed by the Orthopedics Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. The diagnostic criteria included: 1)Recurrent knee pain within the past month; 2)Age = 50 years; 3)Morning stiffness lasting = 30 minutes; 4)Presence of bone crepitus (or sensation) during activity; 5)Radiographic evidence (standing or weight-bearing X-ray) of narrowed joint space subchondral bone sclerosis and/or cystic changes and osteophyte formation at the joint margins. A diagnosis of KOA was confirmed if the patient met criterion 1) along with any two of criteria 2) 3) 4) and 5). Inclusion Criteria Patients were included in the study if they: Met the diagnostic criteria for KOA as per the "2021 Osteoarthritis Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines"; Were scheduled to undergo Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment; Were aged = 18 years; Voluntarily participated in the study and provided written inf
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded from the study if they met any of the following criteria: Presence of psychiatric disorders; Hearing visual or behavioral impairments that could interfere with the study procedures; Severe medical conditions that might affect participation; Inability to complete the survey or intervention due to other reasons.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| GROC Scale Scores;Changes in WOMAC Scale Scores and Its Subscales (Pain Function Stiffness and Total Score); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient Information; | — |
Countries
CHINA
Contacts
Public ContactWei'an Yuan
Shanghai Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed