Stick Versus Quadricep Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT ID: NCT01017445

Last Updated: 2012-05-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-10-31

Study Completion Date

2012-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study aims to compare the efficacy between Boonme stick exercise and quadriceps strengthening exercise in knee osteoarthritis.Patients diagnosed as knee osteoarthritis using Altman criteria will be randomized into 2 groups using simple random technique. Patients will be instructed and trained for both quadriceps or Boonme stick exercise by one-trained physical therapist. All patients will be treated with behavioral modification, NSAIDs and analgesic drugs and regularly follow-up . Assessment included visual analogue scale, exercise compliance, WOMAC and patient satisfaction were done by an assessor in a blinded fashion.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Knee Osteoarthritis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Quadricep strengthening exercise

Quadricep strengthening exercise

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Boonme stick exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

individual exercise daily

Interventions

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Boonme stick exercise

individual exercise daily

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* knee osteoarthritis using Altman criteria

Exclusion Criteria

* problem of communication ability
Minimum Eligible Age

50 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Prince of Songkla University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich

Department of Orthopaedic surgery

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich, MD.,Ph.D

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University

Locations

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Prince of Songkla University

Hat Yai, Changwat Songkhla, Thailand

Site Status

Countries

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Thailand

Other Identifiers

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EC 50/369-011

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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