N/A
N=56
Gait Modifications and Cutaneous Stimulation
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02884414 ↗Enrolled (actual)
56
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Peak Knee Flexion Moment (%Bw*Ht) — 2.72 %Bw*Ht — p=0.44
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Cutaneous stimulation (Device)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Primary completion
- Feb 2019
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Peak Knee Flexion Moment (%Bw*Ht) |
2.72 | 0.44 |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to quantify differences in joint mechanics between different types of walking in healthy individuals and individuals with knee pathology. The investigators will determine how modifying gait through feedback and/or cutaneous stimulation changes joint loading.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- BMI < 35 kg/m^2
- For knee pathology subjects: Diagnosis of knee pathology (e.g. knee osteoarthritis, ACL injury, etc) and/or knee pain
- Full weight-bearing status
Exclusion Criteria
- Non-ambulatory
- Use of walking aid
- For healthy volunteers - history of surgical intervention at any joint of the lower extremity
- Inability to cooperate with study protocol due to medical or psychiatric reasons
- Inability to provide informed consent
- For healthy subjects: Any diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis or knee pain
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02884414). 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.