Physical activity for knee osteoarthritis pain and walking
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study looks at how physical activity affects knee osteoarthritis pain and the way you walk. If you join, you may help improve exercise recommendations for people with knee arthritis.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have knee osteoarthritis that has been diagnosed by a doctor or other healthcare professional
- You are generally able to exercise safely, with breaks as needed, according to UK health guidelines
- You do not have any current injuries that affect your muscles, bones, or joints
- You have not had surgery on your legs or feet in the last year, and you have not had a hip or knee replacement
- Your body mass index (BMI) is below 35
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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