Knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Treatment group:Floating needle
Control group:Rehabilitation technique
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Those who meet the diagnostic criteria of the American rheumatic Society for knee arthritis and are confirmed by X-ray films; (2) Grade I, II and III patients meeting the radiological diagnostic criteria of Kellgren lawrecne; (3) Between 40-80 years old, regardless of gender; (4) Those who have not taken other relevant drugs or adopted relevant treatment methods within 1 week (those who have taken drugs for a long time need to stop taking drugs for 1 week before they can be included in the observation); (5) Volunteer to participate, sign the informed consent form, and be willing to accept the test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Pregnant women or persons suffering from major diseases or infectious diseases; (2) Patients with a history of fracture, dislocation, tuberculosis, tumor, infection, etc. in the knee joint (the condition of such patients may affect the observed treatment results); (3) Those who are allergic to the medical devices (such as floating needles) involved in this test; (4) Mental illness, lack of self-control, unable to express accurately; (5) Those who participated in other clinical trials 3 months before the trial; (6) The educational level is too low to understand the contents of the test or scale.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Three dimensional gait;X-ray;Musculoskeletal ultrasound;VAS score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJun He
Outcome results
None listed