Status: Recruiting
Shock Wave Versus Traditional Physical Therapy for Adult Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) versus structured therapeutic exercise in patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis (KOA), with respect to pain reduction and improvement of knee function.
Participants needed: 40
Trial details
Age: 40+Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: German International UniversityUpdated: Mar 19, 2026Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
Adults ≥ 40 years with clinical and radiographic diagnosis of chronic knee osteo... [+3]
Prior knee surgery within last 6 months. [+2]