Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect Of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field And Progressive Resistance Exercise On Knee Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Jordan University of Science and Technology

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of pulsed electromagnetic field and progressive resistance exercise on Knee Osteoarthritis. It is experimental research study that look at the ad...

Detailed Description

Background: osteoarthritis is the main cause of disability in elderly population.\[1,2\] It affects almost one third of individuals aged 65 and older and approximately 25% of osteoarthritis patients 6...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 40 year-old and above
  • Diagnosed with unilateral or bilateral knee OA

Exclusion

  • Patients with current or previous knee surgeries
  • Inflammatory arthritis's (rheumatoid arthritis, gout, etc.)
  • Alzheimer disease
  • Parkinson disease
  • Unable to walk unaided for 6 months
  • To maximize the efficiency of our experiments we excluded patients if they:
  • Have participated in progressive resistance training or received pulsed electromagnetic field treatment in the prior year
  • Exercise regularly more than once a week.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 24 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 22 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04106986

Start Date

March 24 2019

End Date

January 22 2020

Last Update

December 14 2021

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Mohammad

Irbid, Jordan, 22110