Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both sexes; over 40 years old and under 75 years old; clinical or radiographic diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis; symptomatic for at least 3 months; with internet access via smartphone, willingness to participate in the research and who sign the informed consent form (TCLE)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Arthroplasty or previous knee surgeries; another reason for the joint symptoms such as a tumor, inflammatory joint disease, or patellar tendinopathy; other symptoms more pronounced than osteoarthritis symptoms such as chronic widespread pain or fibromyalgia; cardiovascular, respiratory or neurological medical restrictions that make it impossible to participate in this study; inability to walk, go up and down stairs, sit down and stand up, cognitive impairment and who are undergoing physical therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to achieve improvement in pain, physical function and quality of life of people who perform the exercise protocol | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Check adherence to the exercise protocol, fear of moving and the level of pain catastrophizing between groups | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul