knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Sponsors
Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)be diagnosed with KOA according to criteria listed in Chinese guideline for diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis (2021 edition); (2)Kellgren-Lawrence score of I or II; (3)be assessed to have a =3 level of pain on the 10-point Visual Analog Scale (VAS); (4)are aged between 40~65; (5)be able to perform basic body movements like walking; (6)do not have communication barriers with researchers in order to understand the instructions; (7)body mass index =36 kg/m2 (8)be willing to participate and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)have a physical or mental illness that seriously interferes with daily life or contraindicates exercise; (2)the cognitive status assessment score =24; (3)unable to complete gait analysis independently; (4)have knee surgery or intra-articular injections within three months; (5)perform Yijinjing exercise or other clinical exercises in the last 3 months, or have a habit of regular exercising for over 3 times a week; (6)for other reasons that the researchers consider necessary to exclude.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario University and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index Scale (WOMAC); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Brief Health Status Questionnaire (SF-36);Perceived Stress Scale (PSS);Beck Depression Inventory (BDI);Gait Analysis;Berg Balance Scale (BBS);Visual Analogue Scale (VAS); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactGuo Guangxin
Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed