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Investigation of the Effect of Superimposed Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis.

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Gulhane School of Medicine
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorGulhane School of Medicine
Started2023-10-31
Est. completion2025-03-31
Eligibility
Age40 Years – 65 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT06277570

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of superimposed neuromuscular electrical stimulation with active contraction on physical function, muscle and joint structure, functionality, and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Eligibility

Age: 40 Years – 65 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Having grade 2-3 knee osteoarthritis according to Kellgren and Lawrence Classification,
* Being between the ages of 40-65, ,
* Being literate
* Volunteer

Exclusion Criteria:

* Having Grade 2 or higher osteoarthritis in the hip, ankle, or foot joint Presence of a history of knee-related surgery (arthroplasty, meniscectomy, etc.)
* Having a deformity in the waist, leg, hip, knee, or ankle
* Having any inflammatory rheumatic, neurological, vestibular, cardiopulmonary disease
* Having active knee joint synovitis
* BMI\>40
* Having a condition that is contraindicate for electrotherapy (malignancy, pacemaker, epilepsy, deep vein thrombosis, loss of protective sensation, etc.)
* Having received physiotherapy in the last 3 months
* Being diagnosed with a psychiatric disease
* Having a cooperation problem that makes it difficult to comply with evaluation and treatment

Conditions2

ArthritisKnee Osteoarthritis

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