Knee Osteoarthritis Pneumatic partial weight support treadmill Underwater treadmill WOMAC score Quadriceps strength Osteoarthritis Pneumatic partial weight support treadmill Underwater treadmill Quadriceps strength Pain
Conditions
Interventions
3 times per week,
for 8 weeks,Underwater treadmill 30 minute/session,
Experimental Device,Active Comparator Device
Pneumatic partial weight support treadmill (PPWST),Underwater treadmill
Pneumatic partial weight support treadmill (PPWST) 30 minute/session,
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age ≥50-80 years - Overweight (BMI ≥25 kg/m2 - Primary knee osteoarthritis - Morning stiffness <30 minutes - Crepitus on knee movement - Numerical rating scale of knee pain score ≥4/10
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Underlying diseases affecting ambulation including heart failure, muscle weakness, acute arthritis, severe back pain - History of coronary artery disease, bleeding disorder, anticoagulant - History of severe hypertension (SBP>180 / DBP>120 mmHg) - Having open wound or contact dermatitis - Bowel/bladder incontinence
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NRS pain score week 0, week 8, week 12 ืืnumeric number,Quadriceps strength week 0, week 8, week 12 kg | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| WOMAC pain subscale week 0, week 8, week 12 numeric number,Body weight week 0, week 8, week 12 numeric number,6-minute walk test week 0, week 8, week 12 numeric number,Quality of life (EQ-5D-5L) week 0, week 8, week 12 numeric number | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactVilai Kuptnirasaikul
Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed