knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
control group:Quadriceps strengthening training
observation group:Combination of quadriceps strengthening training and electroacupuncture therapy
Sponsors
Fuzhou University Affiliated Provincial Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Age range from 40 to 75 years old; 2) Complies with the clinical diagnosis of KOA as described in 1.1; 3) Meets the K-L classification of grades 1, 2, and 3 as described in section 1.2; 4) Unilateral onset; 5) Clear consciousness and ability to cooperate in completing assessment, examination, and treatment; 6) Voluntarily participate in the research and sign an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Secondary osteoarthritis and/or concurrent musculoskeletal disorders; 2) Patients who have undergone knee joint replacement surgery; 3) Patients with pacemaker implantation; 4) Other health issues that affect pain scores or knee joint function; 5) Individuals with severe heart, lung, liver, and kidney dysfunction; 6) Individuals with severe mental illness or cognitive impairment; 7) Pregnant or lactating women; 8) Patients with bleeding disorders and those taking anticoagulant drugs; 9) Participants in other clinical trials in the past three months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed Up and Go test; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Static balance function;Stability limit;Tinetti scale;Joint Position Reproduction;Multi axis proprioception;Anticipatory Postural Adjustments;Knee joint torque;Muscle activation degree;The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index;Pain intensity;Quality of Life; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFuchun Wu
Fuzhou University Affiliated Provincial Hospital
Outcome results
None listed