Balance Platform Exercises for Knee Osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests whether special balance exercises on a moving platform can improve steadiness and walking in people with moderate knee osteoarthritis. The goal is to see if this type of training helps reduce pain and improve mobility.
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Who can take part
- You are between 45 and 65 years old
- You have been diagnosed with moderate knee osteoarthritis (Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 or 3)
- You do not have any knee implants or artificial joints
- You can stand and do balance exercises without using a cane, walker, or other assistive device
- You do not have serious balance problems, vertigo, hearing loss, vision problems, or cognitive difficulties
- Your blood pressure and diabetes (if you have it) are well-controlled with your current treatment
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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