Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Minamikoshigaya Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 50 to 80 years old 2 Patients with degenerative knee osteoarthritis according to diagnostic criteria of the American College of Rheumatology 3 Patient with Kellgren Lawrence (K / L) classification 2 or higher in standing frontal knee joint X-ray image 4 Patients who gained document consent by the free will
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who received treatment such as exercise therapy, intra-articular injection and oral / external administration of anti-inflammatory analgesics at other medical institutions within 4 weeks of the survey. 2 Patient who is undergoing surgical treatment on the knee or planned 3 Patients with diseases requiring of steroid drugs 4 Damage of articular cartilage due to apparent trauma, arthritis, etc. Patients with a history 5 patients with diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, gout, pseudogout, collagen disease 6 Patients with severe cardiac dysfunction and liver / kidney function disorder 7 Other person who research director is inappropriate as the research subject
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain rating scale of Japanese Knee Osteoarthritis Measure (JKOM-pain), Physical measurement value | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYukio Shimura
Minamikoshigaya Hospital Department of Orthopeadic surgery
Outcome results
None listed