Comparing two exercise programs for knee osteoarthritis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two different at-home exercise programs to see which one better improves knee cartilage health and reduces pain in people with knee osteoarthritis.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have knee osteoarthritis (moderate severity, grade 2 or 3).
- You have had knee pain for at least 3 months.
- You are able to do exercises at home.
- You have not had knee, hip, or spine surgery.
- You do not have other types of arthritis (like rheumatoid or gout) and have not had a knee injection in 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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