N/A
Completed N=177
Obesity and the Initiation of Knee Osteoarthritis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00856739 ↗Enrolled (actual)
177
Serious AEs
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Results posted
Dec 2014
Primary outcomePrimary: Gait Knee Adduction Moment — 3.14; 2.39 percent body weight (N)*height (m)
Summary
Healthy adults aged 20-60 of varying weights will participate in this minimally invasive study. There is one 4-hour appointment for which subjects are paid $120. The tests involve: 1 tube blood draw, 1 gait test (motion capture) and 1 MR of both knees.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Gait Knee Adduction Moment |
3.14; 2.39 | — |
| PRIMARY Cartilage Thickness |
1.069; 1.04571; 1.051; 1.069 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy Adults aged 20-60 who have no history of LE surgery
- Healthy adults able to walk 30 minutes
- Healthy adults able to have MR
Exclusion Criteria
- Adults who have had LE surgery
- Adults cannot walk 30 minutes
- Adults who cannot tolerate MR
- Adults with osteoarthritis
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00856739). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.