Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Strength Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT ID: NCT01360281

Last Updated: 2011-05-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

34 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-05-31

Study Completion Date

2011-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the efficiency of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and of resisted exercises on increasing quadriceps strength, decreasing pain and on recovering motor function of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

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

TRIPLE

Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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ECR

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ECR

Intervention Type OTHER

Resisted exercises

Control

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

NMES

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Intervention Type OTHER

Interventions

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Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Intervention Type OTHER

ECR

Resisted exercises

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* American College of rheumatology criterion for osteoarthritis diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients that have done knee replacement or are about to do.
* Patients with health conditions that are not compatible with the interventions
* Patients that have done intraarticular corticoid
Minimum Eligible Age

38 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Universidade Gama Filho

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Universidade Gama Filho

Locations

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Clinica Escola de Fisioterapia da Universidade Gama Filho

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Brazil

Central Contacts

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Thais Dadalto, Physical Therapist

Role: CONTACT

55 21 81988001

Facility Contacts

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Elirez Silva, Doctor

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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CAAE00780312000-10

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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