Rotational exercise for knee osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a special rotational exercise device to see if it can improve knee function and reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. It involves supervised sessions at the university and may help you move better without surgery.
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Who can take part
- You have X-ray-confirmed moderate knee osteoarthritis (grade 2 or 3).
- You are between 40 and 70 years old.
- You can walk without help (using a cane or walker is okay).
- You do not have uncontrolled blood pressure, heart problems, or a BMI over 34.9.
- You have not had a recent hospital stay (within the last 3 months).
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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