Osteoarthritis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who have knee pain that meets a standard medical checklist called the ACR Criteria
- People who have back pain that scores above 12 on a standard questionnaire called the ODI
- People who are able to walk for at least 3 minutes without using any walking aids
- People who are able to sign a written consent form agreeing to take part
Who may not be able to join:
- People younger than 50 years old
- People who have had a knee or hip replacement at any point
- People who have received a steroid injection in the past 6 months
- People who have a nerve or muscle condition that affects how the lower legs and feet work
- People who have a history of blood clots in the leg, or any condition where pressure being applied to the thigh area would not be safe (confirm with trial site)
- People who have a history of heart failure or blood clots forming in blood vessels (thrombosis)
- People who are allergic to ultrasound gel (the clear gel used during ultrasound scans)
- People who have had surgery on their spine at any point
- People who do not speak English
- People who are currently pregnant or plan to become pregnant during the study period
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Lindsay Hannigan, University of Illinois at Chicago
Phone: 312-413-5118
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Preferred walking speed; Muscle strength; Patient Reported Outcomes; Gait Kinematics; Gait Kinetics/Moments
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 22 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.