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Compares treatment options for Knee Osteoarthritis
Official title Efficacy of Biodex Balance Training Versus Whole Body Vibration Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06563258
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will be conducted to answer the research question: Are there differences between the effect of Biodex balance training and Whole-body vibration training on Knee osteoarthritis?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 to 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- people age between (40-60) years old.
- Radiologic findings had to be compatible with knee OA grade 2 in a simple X ray.
- Tenderness on medial tibial plateau
- Intensity of pain: visual analogue scale equal to 5 or greater
- Failure of two or more types of previous conservative treatment (medication, anti-inflammatory drugs, physical therapy, stretching, acupuncture...
You likely can't join if
- Neurological and vestibular system disorder, systematic inflammatory disease, steroid injections in the last six months
- people with diabetes mellitus.
- acute symptomatic arthritis
- other conditions (such as osteomyelitis, tuberculosis, and tumor) that affect their walking function; had a contraindication to exercise; and...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 40 years to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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