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UNKNOWNNANCT05507619

Heat and Acupuncture Randomised Controlled Trial to Manage Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the largest and fast-growing causes of pain, impaired mobility, and poor quality of life in the elderly worldwide. Despite a significant increase in Traditional Chi...

Lead sponsor: Tan Tock Seng Hospital•2 locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Contacts

Bryan Tan

CONTACT

63633000 bryan_tan@whc.sg

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Collaborators

National Healthcare Group, Singapore
Singapore Chung Hwa Medical Institution

Age

45 - 99 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Inclusion Criteria

•1. 45 to 99 years old
•2. Independent Community Mobilizers with or without walking aids
•3. Conversant in English or Chinese
•4. NICE clinical criteria for OA knee

Exclusion Criteria

•1. Alternative diagnosis to KOA e.g., referred pain from the spine or hip
•2. Other forms of arthritis eg., inflammatory, post-traumatic
•3. Inability to comply with study protocol e.g., cognitive impairment
•4. Previous knee arthroplasty
•5. Wheelchair-bound patients
•6. Medical conditions that will medically interfere with study involvement e.g., decompensated heart failure, stroke, end-stage renal failure
•7. Allergies to metal (needles)

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: August 19, 2022Terms

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StatusUNKNOWN

PhaseNA

Enrollment173

Start dateAug 2022

Last updatedAug 19, 2022

Condition

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Locations shown

Singapore Chung Hwa Medical Institution

Singapore

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Singapore

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: August 19, 2022Data synced to Clareo: May 25, 2026

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