Ischemic Preconditioning in Osteoarthritis and Back Pain
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Low Back Pain
Knee Osteoarthritis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 24 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago · Other
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About This Trial
We are examining the use of restricted blood flow, through full occlusion, on a single thigh for 50 minutes (5 minutes on, 5 minutes off), completed every other day for 2 weeks to improve function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis and low back pain.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Reported Knee Pain using ACR Criteria
* Reported Back Pain using ODI Criteria \> 12
* Ability to walk for at least 3 minutes without the use of aids
* Ability to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Younger than 50 years old
* History of Knee or Hip Replace…
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