Knee Osteoarthristis
Conditions
Keywords
Knee Osteoarthritis, Focused Shockwave, Pulse Wave
Brief summary
Clinical Outcomes of Focused Shockwave Therapy Without Adjunct Rehabilitation Compared to Standard Physical Rehabilitation in Patients with Grade I-III Knee Osteoarthritis: A Single-Blind Randomized Study
Interventions
OTHERPhysical Rehab
Physical rehab through the use of body weight exercises, resistance bands, weights, movement, repetitive movement.
Applying focused shockwave therapy using a focused shockwave therapy device to the treatment area.
Sponsors
Pulse Wave USA
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patient must have diagnosed OA of the unilateral or bilateral knee(s) sufficient to qualify as grade I, II, or III O.A.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients without diagnosable or gradable O.A. of the knee or knees.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in WOMAC Pain Subscale score from baseline to the primary endpoint - likely 8 or 12 weeks after treatment begins. | 8 to 12 weeks | The primary outcome measure will be the between-group difference in change from baseline in WOMAC Pain Subscale score at 12 weeks. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
CONTACTCameron A Hall, DC, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORCameron A Hall, DC, PhD
Pulse Wave USA
Outcome results
None listed