Breathing exercises for knee osteoarthritis pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether breathing muscle training can reduce knee pain from osteoarthritis. You will do simple breathing exercises at home to see if they help your knee feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are 55 years old or older.
- You have knee osteoarthritis (moderate or severe).
- You have knee pain on most days in the past month.
- You can walk without a cane or walker.
- You have not had knee replacement, meniscus, or ligament surgery.
- You have not had a steroid injection in your knee in the last 3 weeks.
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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