Pulsed electromagnetic fields in knee osteoarthritis: a double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial

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Our Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of PEMF wearable device in managing knee osteoarthritis pain. A total of 60 knee OA patients were divided in a placebo group and a 12h per day PEMF exposed group for 1 month. Findings suggest that PEMF was not only effective in knee OA pain management but also in physical function and pain threshold.

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Study Categories

arthritis, cartilage growth, pain relief

Authors

[‘Gian Luca Bagnato’, ‘Giovanni Miceli’, ‘Natale Marino’, ‘Davide Sciortino’, ‘Gian Filippo Bagnato’]

PMID

26705327

PMCID

PMC4795538

Published Date

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Frequency (Hz)

3, 7.8

Frequency Range

Low

Intensity (G)

Intensity Range

Waveform

unknown

PEMF/EMF/RF/LT

PEMF

Study Subject Types

human

Keywords Listed

OA, pain, pain threshold, knee, clinical trial

Added Descriptive Keywords

knee pain, cartilage, bone, joint, osteoarthritis, human

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