Hot spring bathing is another alternative treatment for osteoarthritis that has been tested for safety and is effective for patients. hot spring , patient, knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
hot spring bathing for patient with knee osteoarthritis.
Experimental Procedure/Surgery
hot spring bathing
Sponsors
Thailand Science Research and Innovation
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. No serious uncontrolled diseases (Uncontrolled Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, CKD stage IV-V) 2. No severe allergies 3. Diagnosed by a doctor as having a mild or severe level of osteoarthritis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of current medicines, herbs or supplements that affect osteoarthritis 2. Have undergone surgery or metal plate treatment for osteoarthritis 3. Have open wounds or inflammation on the skin
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| knee osteoarthritis at 8 weeks after end of the intervention VAS score,clinical of knee osteoarthritis at 8 weeks after end of the intervention WOMAC score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| knee osteoarthritis at 8 weeks after end of the intervention ROM | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactTathaporn Maison
Ministry of public health
Outcome results
None listed