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CUHK_CCT00457

2015-06-17

Prospective

CREC 2014.379-T

Hong Kong College of Family Physicians

Professor Regina Wing Shan SIT

N/A

Wing Yin TAM

Room 04, 4/F, Lek Yuen Health Centre, 9 Lek Yuen Street, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

25039053

wingyintam@cuhk.edu.hk

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Professor Regina Wing Shan SIT

Room 17A, 4/F, Lek Yuen Health Centre, 9 Lek Yuen Street, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

25039053

reginasit@cuhk.edu.hk

Division of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Effectiveness of patella mobilization therapy versus usual care in knee osteoarthritis: a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial

Effectiveness of patella mobilization therapy versus usual care in knee osteoarthritis: a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial

膝關節手法治療對退化性膝關節炎的效用

N/A

Hong Kong

Yes

2014-08-04

knee osteoarthritis

Procedure

Patella mobilization therapy

16 weeks

Usual care

1) Age ≥ 45 to ≤ 75 years old
2) Diagnosis of knee OA based on clinical criteria as defined by the American Rheumatology Association
3) Have experienced moderate to severe knee pain for at least 3 months, defined as a score of 3 or more (0-6 ordinal response scale) on the question “What is the average level of your left/right knee pain?”
4) Involvement of anterior knee compartment

1) Previous operation either open or arthroscopic, on the referring knee
2) Body mass index ≥ 30
3) Any knee injections within 1 month
4) Inflammatory or post-infectious knee arthritis
5) Daily use of opioid medication
6) Co-morbidity severe enough to prevent participation in the study protocol like attendance at scheduled appointments

45

75

Both Male and Female

Interventional

Randomized

Active

Open label

Parallel

2015-06-30

208

Not Yet Recruiting

The composite Western Ontario McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)assessed at week 0 and week 24.

1) Knee Pain Scale (KPS)at week 0 and week 24
2) A visual analogue score (0-100mm) to assess knee pain of each symptomatic knee at week 0 and 24.Additinal assessment at week 8 and 16 for intervention group
3) 30 second chair stand performance test at week 0 and 24
4) timed up and go test at week 0 and 24.
5) Compliance of the home based vastus medialis exercises will be assessed by a 7 day recall on the number of days in the exercise participations at week 8,16 and 24.
6) Type and frequency of analgesics use will be assessed by pill counting in the past 7 days. It will be done at week 0,8,16 and 24 for the intervention group and at week 0 and 24 for the control group.

No

2017-07-31


Yes

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