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Sponsors and Collaborators: |
Federal University of São Paulo Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo |
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Information provided by: | Federal University of São Paulo |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00698412 |
Sixty four participants were enrolled in a randomized, controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of daily cane use on pain, function, quality of life and energy consumption during the gait in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Knee Osteoarthritis |
Device: Cane |
Phase IV |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Active Control, Parallel Assignment |
Official Title: | The Impact of Daily Cane Use on Pain, Function, Quality of Life and Energy Consumption During the Gait in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis |
Enrollment: | 64 |
Study Start Date: | January 2005 |
Study Completion Date: | July 2007 |
Primary Completion Date: | July 2007 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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1: Experimental
Cane group
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Device: Cane
This group use the cane every day since the baseline
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2: No Intervention
Control Group
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Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Ages Eligible for Study: | 40 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Brazil, SP | |
Federal University of Sao Paulo | |
Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil |
Principal Investigator: | Anamaria Jones, PT | Federal University of São Paulo |
Study Chair: | Jamil Natour, MD | Federal University of São Paulo |
Responsible Party: | UNIFESP - Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo ( Anamaria Jones ) |
Study ID Numbers: | UNIFESP-102/2004 |
Study First Received: | June 13, 2008 |
Last Updated: | June 13, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00698412 |
Health Authority: | Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research |
Knee osteoarthritis Daily cane use Pain |
Function Quality of life Energy consumption during the gait |
Osteoarthritis, Knee Musculoskeletal Diseases Osteoarthritis Joint Diseases |
Arthritis Quality of Life Pain Rheumatic Diseases |