This pilot randomize trial tests the feasibility of administering two different exercise programs in people with knee osteoarthritis. One group receives the exercise program administered as usual, and the other group received the exercise program with resting intervals.
Age between 45 and 79 yo.
Clinical diagnosis of primary, early to moderate stage knee osteoarthritis.
BMI range < 35 kg/m2.
Sedentary lifestyle
Non-OA disease of the knee.
Advanced knee osteoarthritis
Knee injection in the past 3 months.
Major knee trauma/surgery in the past 5 years or previous knee surgery with hardware limiting cartilage assessment..
University of Pittsburgh
Lead sponsor
Carnegie Mellon University
Collaborator