Physical therapy guided by geriatric 5-Ms for knee osteoarthritis in older adults
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a physical therapy program made for older adults with knee osteoarthritis. The program uses the '5 Ms' approach to focus on what matters most to you, your mind, mobility, medications, and multi-complexity. It aims to improve your knee pain and daily function.
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Who can take part
- You are a Saudi national.
- You are 60 years of age or older.
- You have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis by a doctor.
- You can walk 10 meters by yourself or with a cane or walker.
- You can handle a one-hour assessment session without too much discomfort.
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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