Effectiveness of Spa Treatment, Outpatient Physiotherapy and no Physiotherapy in Spine Osteoarthritis
NCT ID: NCT03974308
Last Updated: 2021-02-16
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
300 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-04-20
2020-07-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Questionnaires will be completed: before the beginning of therapy, one month and six months after the end of therapy.
Questionnaires in control group will be completed: in the beginning of observation and in the same time intervals as in study groups.
Conditions
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
1. use the spa treatment
2. use complex physiotherapy in the place of residence
3. don't use physiotherapy, ad hoc pharmacotherapy
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
NONE
Study Groups
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Study group 1
Patients with spine osteoarthritis who will be treated in polish spas in Subcarpathian Region. Comprehensive physiotherapy including balneotherapy will be applied.
Comprehensive physiotherapy including balneotherapy and filling questionaire
Three-week stay in a sanatorium with comprehensive physiotherapy including balneotherapy and three time filling questionaire.
Study group 2
Patients with spine osteoarthritis who will be treated in outpatient treatment. Comprehensive physiotherapy without balneotherapy will be applied.
Comprehensive physiotherapy without balneotherapy and filling questionaire
Two-week outpatient treatment with comprehensive physiotherapy without balneotherapy and three time filling questionaire
Control group
Patients with spine osteoarthritis who will not have applied physiotherapy nor balneotherapy.
No intervention, only filling questionaire
No physiotherapy nor balneotherapy applied but three time filling questionaire
Interventions
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Comprehensive physiotherapy including balneotherapy and filling questionaire
Three-week stay in a sanatorium with comprehensive physiotherapy including balneotherapy and three time filling questionaire.
Comprehensive physiotherapy without balneotherapy and filling questionaire
Two-week outpatient treatment with comprehensive physiotherapy without balneotherapy and three time filling questionaire
No intervention, only filling questionaire
No physiotherapy nor balneotherapy applied but three time filling questionaire
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Rzeszow
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Jolanta Zwolińska
Head of the Laboratory of Physical Factors
Principal Investigators
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Jolanta Zwolińska, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Rzeszow
Locations
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University of Rzeszow
Rzeszów, , Poland
Countries
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References
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Karagulle M, Karagulle MZ. Effectiveness of balneotherapy and spa therapy for the treatment of chronic low back pain: a review on latest evidence. Clin Rheumatol. 2015 Feb;34(2):207-14. doi: 10.1007/s10067-014-2845-2. Epub 2014 Dec 23.
Verhagen A, Bierma-Zeinstra S, Lambeck J, Cardoso JR, de Bie R, Boers M, de Vet HC. Balneotherapy for osteoarthritis. A cochrane review. J Rheumatol. 2008 Jun;35(6):1118-23. Epub 2008 May 1.
Fortunati NA, Fioravanti A, Seri G, Cinelli S, Tenti S. May spa therapy be a valid opportunity to treat hand osteoarthritis? A review of clinical trials and mechanisms of action. Int J Biometeorol. 2016 Jan;60(1):1-8. doi: 10.1007/s00484-015-1030-x. Epub 2015 Jul 9.
Mordarski S. Pain management in the elderly: transdermal fentanyl for the treatment of pain caused by osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:262961. doi: 10.1155/2014/262961. Epub 2014 Jan 5.
Li Y, Wei X, Zhou J, Wei L. The age-related changes in cartilage and osteoarthritis. Biomed Res Int. 2013;2013:916530. doi: 10.1155/2013/916530. Epub 2013 Jul 22.
Moskowitz RW. The burden of osteoarthritis: clinical and quality-of-life issues. Am J Manag Care. 2009 Sep;15(8 Suppl):S223-9.
Brown R, Tomasello L, Mitchell DA, Sebald A, Stepney S. Ternary graph as a questionnaire: a new approach to assessment of quality of life? Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Sep;55(7):679-684. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.04.011. Epub 2017 May 18.
Lourenco S, Lucas R, Araujo F, Bogas M, Santos RA, Barros H. Osteoarthritis medical labelling and health-related quality of life in the general population. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2014 Nov 30;12:146. doi: 10.1186/s12955-014-0146-8.
Bellometti S, Gallotti C, Pacileo G, Rota A, Tenconi MT. Evaluation of outcomes in SPA-treated osteoarthrosic patients. J Prev Med Hyg. 2007 Mar;48(1):1-4.
Dandinoglu T, Dandin O, Ergin T, Tihan D, Akpak YK, Aydin OU, Teomete U. Can balneotherapy improve the bowel motility in chronically constipated middle-aged and elderly patients? Int J Biometeorol. 2017 Jun;61(6):1139-1148. doi: 10.1007/s00484-016-1295-8. Epub 2016 Dec 23.
Zwolinska J, Gasior M. Effects of complex spa therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the spine receiving treatments in health resorts in south-eastern Poland. Sci Rep. 2022 Aug 29;12(1):14663. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-18046-6.
Other Identifiers
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Spa treatment
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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