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The Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) and Exercise on the Quadriceps in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Summary
In our study, we aimed to compare the effects of functional electrical stimulation (FES) and an exercise program on quadriceps muscle strength and structural characteristics, as well as their impact on gait analysis, pain severity, and quality of life, in order to determine more effective and beneficial treatment programs for patients with knee OA.
Official title: Investigation of the Correlation With Clinical Data of the Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) and Exercise on Quadriceps Muscle Strength and Structural Characteristics in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2025-01-03
Completion Date
2025-12-30
Last Updated
2025-12-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
functional electrical stimulation (FES)
FES-Cycling
Locations (2)
Ankara Bilkent Şehir Hastanesi
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)