A Study of Siriraj Home Exercises Protocol for Primary Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Mahidol University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Osteoarthritis, Knee

Treatments: Other: Siriraj knee exercise; Other: Physical modalities

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02600702

444/2557(EC4)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to compare the exercise protocol called "Siriraj home base exercise program for OA knee" to usual care and physical modalities for conservative treatment in patients with 1st OA knee.

Enrollment: 135 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 50+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 1st osteoarthritis of the knee Age >/= 50 yrs

Exclusion criteria

• Previous knee surgery for OA knee treatment
• Has plan or schedule for knee surgery
• Severe degree of OA knee.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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135 participants in 3 patient groups

usual care

No Intervention group

Description:

quadricep exercise

Siriraj home base exercise

Experimental group

Description:

Knee exercise protocol for 12 position for 3 months with low-impact aerobic exercise

Treatment:

Other: Siriraj knee exercise

Modalities and exercise

Active Comparator group

Description:

Physical modalities for 6 weeks and Knee exercise protocol for 12 position for 3 months with low-impact aerobic exercise

Treatment:

Other: Siriraj knee exercise

Other: Physical modalities