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RecruitingNCT03949400

Effects of Exercise Therapy and Soft Brace on Knee Osteoarthritis

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University College of Northern Denmark · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The primary aim of the study is to investigate the effects of supervised exercise therapy and education on the immediate response to using a soft knee brace in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).

Detailed description

Study type: observational Estimated enrollment: 40 participants Observational model: cohort Time perspective: prospective Inclusion Criteria: Assigned for exercise and education due to knee osteoarthrosis Age 18 years or older at the time of recruitment Able to read and understand Danish Exclusion Criteria: Not mentally able to reply to the questionnaire Patients are tested with and without the brace before starting the exercise therapy and education program and re-tested with and without the brace after completing the treatment program (6 weeks) and again at 12 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERExercise therapy and education.Exercise therapy and education, physiotherapy rehab at Aalborg Municipality

Timeline

Start date
2018-04-24
Primary completion
2020-04-24
Completion
2029-05-20
First posted
2019-05-14
Last updated
2019-05-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03949400. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.