Status:
UNKNOWN
Balneotherapy With Acquabios Thermal Water in Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Roma La Sapienza
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is the evaluation of the effect of balneotherapy with Acquabios bicarbonate-alkaline-sodium thermal water in ameliorating some signs and symptoms of knee osteoarthritis in human s...
Detailed Description
This double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial is aimed to evaluate whether the balneotherapy with Acquabios thermal water is effective in improving some signs and symptoms of gonarthrosis in ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of right knee osteoarthritis
- Presence of pain characteristic of osteoarthritis of the right knee joint for at least 3 months
- Absence of severe disability
- Consent to treatment and participation in the study
Exclusion
- Bilateral knee osteoarthrosis or left knee osteoarthritis
- Not eligilble for thermal balneotherapy treatments
- Previous arthroprotesis
- Previous balneotherapy treatments in last six months
- One or more steroid treatments in last two months
- One or more chondroprotective treatments, including infiltration with hyaluronic acid and similar in last six months
- One or more physiotherapy treatments in last two months, with the exception of exercises carried out individually at home
- Treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the last week
- One or more surgery on the lower limbs
- One or more trauma to the knee joint in the last 12 months
- Knee joint instability and / or intra-articular effusion before or during study participation
- Presence of palpable Baker's cyst
- Severe psychiatric or neurological conditions
- Being affected by severe chronic diseases: cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, cerebral, renal, juvenile diabetes, complicated diabetes mellitus, phlebopathies, systemic blood diseases, neoplasms
- Ongoing rheumatic diseases
- Being pregnant or breastfeeding
- Being suffering from severe acute pathologies
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 28 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
88 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05352477
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
February 28 2023
Last Update
April 28 2022
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