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UnknownNCT01942317

The Role of Balneotherapy in Obese Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
74 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Padova · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the role of balneotherapy in obese patients with knee osteoarthritis in terms of pain relief, improving joint function and deambulation, on endocrinological parameters, quality of life and of reduction the costs to "Servizio Sanitario Nazionale" (NHS).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERBalneotherapy

Timeline

Start date
2013-10-01
Primary completion
2015-03-01
Completion
2015-09-01
First posted
2013-09-13
Last updated
2013-09-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01942317. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.