Status:

COMPLETED

Magnetotherapy Versus Microwave Combined With Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Castilla-La Mancha

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centro de Salud Talavera Centro y Centro de Salud La Algodonera.

Clínica Radiodiagnóstico Marazuela

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

45-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The high prevalence of knee osteoarthritis and the absence of well-defined protocols for the application of Magnetotherapy (MT), makes it necessary to investigate the effect of this therapy on patient...

Detailed Description

This study is a double-blinded, sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial whose main objective is to investigate the effect on pain and function in people with moderate knee osteoarthritis of the int...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients older than 45 years old
  • Unilateral or bilateral knee osteoarthritis.
  • Kellgren and Lawrence (K-L) grade II or III.
  • Visual analog scale (VAS) greater than 40mm.
  • Affectation of more than one year of evolution.
  • Sign and understand the informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Secondary cause osteoarthritis
  • History of uncontrolled metabolic diseases.
  • Decompensated or uncontrolled pathologies
  • Tumor processes.
  • Collagenopathies and neurological diseases.
  • Changes in medication or invasive treatments at least 1 month prior to treatment.
  • Receiving physiotherapy treatment or having received it one month prior to the start of the osteoarthritis study.
  • Patients with alterations in thermal sensitivity.
  • Pacemaker
  • Skin alterations (recent wounds or burns).
  • Knee prosthesis
  • Thrombophlebitis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 25 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04866745

Start Date

June 10 2021

End Date

July 25 2023

Last Update

April 4 2024

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Juan Avendaño Coy

Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Spain, 45600