Enhancing Modulation Effects of Baduanjin Through Neuromodulation for Knee OA
NCT ID: NCT05839535
Last Updated: 2025-05-07
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
PHASE2
140 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-03-05
2028-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
OTHER
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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BDJ + real tDCS
BDJ
BDJ is a mind-body intervention
tDCS
tDCS is a brain stimulation method.
Exercise + real tDCS
tDCS
tDCS is a brain stimulation method.
exercise
exercise including stretching and other activities.
BDJ + sham tDCS
BDJ
BDJ is a mind-body intervention
sham tDCS
sham tDCS
Exercise + sham tDCS
sham tDCS
sham tDCS
exercise
exercise including stretching and other activities.
Interventions
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BDJ
BDJ is a mind-body intervention
tDCS
tDCS is a brain stimulation method.
sham tDCS
sham tDCS
exercise
exercise including stretching and other activities.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Meet the Classification Criteria of the American College of Rheumatology for osteoarthritis of the right and/or left knee for at least the past 3 months;
* Physically able to participate in the BDJ and stretching control education programs
* Willing to complete the 12-week study
* Can participate in MRI scan
* Ability to read and understand English; English can be a second language provided that the patient feels he or she can understand all the questions used in the assessment measures
Exclusion Criteria
* Serious medical conditions limiting ability of patient to participate in the study, such as symptomatic cardiovascular disease, symptomatic pulmonary disease requiring supplemental oxygen, uncontrolled metabolic diseases, severe renal and liver disease
* Has had intra-articular steroid injections or reconstructive surgery in the prior 3 months on the affected knee; any intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections in the previous 6 months
* Patient Mini-Mental Status Examination score below 24 \[293\]
* Unable to walk without a cane or other assistive device
* The intent to undergo surgery during the time of involvement in the study
* Plan to permanently relocate from the region during the trial period
45 Years
75 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Massachusetts General Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Jian Kong
Principal investigator
Locations
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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2023P000908
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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