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NCT Number: NCT03198845

Effects of Video Game on Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

To investigate the effects of video game play therapy in patients with knee osteoarthritis

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Key information

Conditions

Knee Osteoarthritis Arthritis Joint Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis, Knee Rheumatic Diseases

Age range

40 year–85 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

Taipei, 111-01, Taiwan

About this study

A total of 80 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized into two groups, including video game group and exercise group.

Physical activity, quality of life, emotion, and balance were assessed at before treatment and follow-up assessments, including at after 2 week of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated, respectively.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Knee osteoarthritis with Kellgren/Lawrence grade II of greater ambulatory for more than 15 meters without support or orthosis usage

Exclusion criteria

  • Knee operation history participants with pregnancy stroke history infection or fracture over lower limbs previously

Treatment and study plan

video game

Other

20-min per session for 3 times per week for a 4-week duration

Exercise

Other

20-min per session for 3 times per week for a 4-week duration

Primary outcomes

  1. change of Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis index

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis index

Secondary outcomes

  1. change of quality of life

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    World Health Organization-Quality of life-Brief Vision

  2. change of emotion

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

  3. change of fatigue

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory

Other outcomes

  1. change of disability

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    Graded chronic pain scale

  2. change of work ability

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    Work ability index

  3. change of balance

    Time frame: scores change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    Biodex Stability System

  4. change of stairs climbing time

    Time frame: time change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    stairs climbing time

  5. change of walking time

    Time frame: time change from baseline to after 2 weeks of treatment; after 4 weeks of treatment; and 1 and 3 months after treatment is terminated.

    walking 10-m time

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Taipei Medical University

Other

Collaborators

  • Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

Therapeutic Effects Video Game Play Therapy on Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: a Single Blind, Randomized-controlled Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start
2014
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2015
First posted
Jun 26, 2017
Registry last updated
Jun 26, 2017

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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