Status:
RECRUITING
Effects of Movement Retraining on Knee Loading in Individuals With Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Stanford University
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study investigates how well individuals with knee osteoarthritis can learn to alter their calf muscle activation using haptic biofeedback while walking and evaluates how these changes affect knee...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Medial and/or lateral compartment knee osteoarthritis
- Diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis of at least six months duration
- Ambulatory without aids
- Able to walk for at least 60 minutes
- Typical pain rating less than or equal to 4 on scale of 0-10
- Able to reduce gastrocnemius muscle activation by 10% from baseline
Exclusion
- History of symptomatic arthritis in lower limb joints other than the knees
- Replacement of any lower extremity joint
- Symptoms originating from the patellofemoral joint
- Body mass index equal to or greater than 35
- Nerve or muscle disease associated with walking difficulty
- History of rheumatoid arthritis, gout, or autoimmune disease
- History of lower limb fracture or surgery requiring hospitalization
- Pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 18 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
31 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06208631
Start Date
January 18 2024
End Date
December 1 2026
Last Update
October 9 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Stanford Human Performance Lab
Stanford, California, United States, 94305