Vibration exercise for knee osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special vibrating exercise program can improve knee pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It compares this new rehab approach to standard exercise.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 80 years old.
- You have knee osteoarthritis that is mild to moderate (not severe).
- You have not had knee or hip surgery in the past.
- You do not have arthritis that affects your whole body (like rheumatoid arthritis).
- You do not have a neurological condition (like Parkinson's or stroke) that affects movement.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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