Leg balance training for knee osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests whether special leg exercises can improve balance and reduce fatigue in women with knee osteoarthritis. It may help you move better and feel steadier on your feet.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 50 and 65 years old.
- You have gone through menopause.
- You have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis (moderate severity).
- You have not had any surgery on your legs in the past 6 months.
- You do not have other nerve or bone problems that affect your legs.
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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