Combined Vibrations, Passive Motion and Thermotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

Completed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain

In brief

The study evaluated the efficacy of combined mechanical vibrations, continuous passive motion and heat on the severity of pain in management of osteoarthritis of the knee

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00858416

Run by

Kineticure

People needed

71

Starts

2006-04-01

Expected to finish

2007-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2009-03-09

Who can join

Age: 45 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• diagnosis of OA of the knee by ACR criteria
• symptoms consistent with radiographic OA grades 2, 3 or 4 by Kellgren and Lawrence criteria
• moderate to severe knee pain (≥35mm on a 100mm visual analog pain scale (VAS)).

You may not qualify if…

• knee or hip surgery

Where it is running

• Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute — Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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