Osteoarthritis, Knee
Conditions
Interventions
There will be 4 groups divided into 2 groups for open kinetic chain, where one group will consist of individuals with knee osteoarthritis and the other without knee osteoarthritis. Additionally, there
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Sponsors
Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Eligibility
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 40 to 80 years; of any gender; diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis, whose clinical stage allows for the implementation of the exercise protocols proposed in this research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with comorbidities that limit the performance of the proposed exercise; subjects using any resource that alters body thermogenesis within 24 hours of the assessment; subjects engaging in physical activity less than 2 hours prior to the assessment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess the changes in the inflammatory process of the knee region, resulting in alterations in temperature and pain | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expect to find temperature differences in the knees of people with and without osteoarthritis after an exercise session; difference in knee temperatures after performing open kinetic chain exercises and closed kinetic chain exercises; painful perception in individuals with and without osteoarthritis after a resisted exercise session | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactPatrick Chaves
Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Outcome results
None listed