Status:
RECRUITING
Ischemic Preconditioning in Osteoarthritis and Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We are examining the use of restricted blood flow, through full occlusion, on a single thigh for 50 minutes (5 minutes on, 5 minutes off), completed every other day for 2 weeks to improve function in ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Reported Knee Pain using ACR Criteria
- Reported Back Pain using ODI Criteria \> 12
- Ability to walk for at least 3 minutes without the use of aids
- Ability to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- Younger than 50 years old
- History of Knee or Hip Replacements
- History of steroid injection within the previous 6 months
- Presence of neuromuscular joint condition that affects lower extremity function
- History of blood clots in the leg or any condition in which compression of the thigh is contraindicated
- History of heart failure or thrombosis
- Allergic to ultrasound gel
- History of spine surgery
- Non-English speaker
- Currently pregnant or intends to become pregnant during the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07003113
Start Date
September 12 2025
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
November 17 2025
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Human and Sport Performance Lab
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60608