How people with knee osteoarthritis or a knee replacement move and walk
Compares walking and movement in people with knee osteoarthritis, knee replacement, and healthy adults.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- University of Portsmouth
- Where
- United Kingdom1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Movement Dynamics of Knee Osteoarthritis and Total Knee Replacement
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 36 people, planned
- Started
- 7 May 2024
- Planned end
- Sept 2026
- Type of study
- Observational, 3 groups
- Record updated
- 21 February 2025
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults with knee osteoarthritis, adults who have had a total knee replacement, and healthy people without knee symptoms. It compares how they walk and move.
- Age
- 40 Years to 85 Years
- Sex
- All
- Disease stage
- Knee osteoarthritis with symptoms, in one or both knees, diagnosed by a doctor. Other groups: people with a total knee replacement, and healthy people without knee symptoms.
- Earlier treatment
- One group must have had a total knee replacement.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Not able to walk at 0.8 m/s
- Not able to walk 10 minutes without a walking aid, or to go up and down stairs
- Nerve conditions or other bone, joint or muscle problems that affect walking
- Not passing the IMO screening
- Not speaking English, or not able to give consent
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Diagnosed symptomatic bilateral or unilateral knee osteoarthritis, self-reported ability to walk without an aid for 10 minutes and to ascend and descend stairs, no neurological conditions or other musculoskeletal pathology/injury which would impact walking gait
Who cannot take part
- Unable to walk at 0.8 m/s, exclusion based on IMO screening, non-English speaking, lacking ability to consent
Check if you might fit
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 40 and 85 years old?
This trial has no sites in United States.
It has sites in one country. Choose a country to see its sites.
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
This research aims to explore differences in walking and functional movement mechanics, exercise response, and physical activity between people with osteoarthritis (OA), those who have undergone total joint replacement, and healthy individuals.
The 3 groups in the trial
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Asymptomatic Controls
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Quantifying the Movement Dynamics of Adults Living With Total Knee Arthroplasty and Knee Osteoarthritis
- Plain-language title
- How people with knee osteoarthritis or a knee replacement move and walkGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 14 November 2026.
- Fit questions
- Built from NCT06829433, who can take part
- Record updated
- 21 February 2025