The Effect of Bike Exercise on Joint and Muscles

Knee Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effect of Two Different Bikes Exercises on Healthy Knee Joint Cartilage and Lower

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05564364
• Other study ID #: MEUTF-FTR-GUVENER-002
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: November 15, 2022
• Est. completion date: November 15, 2023

Study information

• Verified date: February 2024
• Source: Mersin University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The design of our study is a prospective. It is planned to be completed in twenty-four weeks with 34 participants. The main purpose of this study is to examine and compare the effects of two different bike exercises on knee joint and lower extremity muscles by ultrasonographic method.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 34
• Est. completion date: November 15, 2023
• Est. primary completion date: September 15, 2023
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 35 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Being between the ages of 18-35

• Not exercising regularly

• BMI between 18.9-24.9 kg/m2

• Volunteering to participate in the study

• Absence of chronic rheumatic, cardiovascular, neurological, pulmonary or other system diseases that may prevent participation in the exercise program.

• Those who do not have a history of pregnancy, malignant hematological and oncological diseases

• Not smoking

• No musculoskeletal problems of the lower extremity in the last 6 months

• No previous history of lower extremity surgery in the last 1 year

Exclusion Criteria:

• Being outside the age range of 18-35

• Exercising regularly

• Being outside of the BMI 18.9-24.9 kg/m2 range

• Having chronic rheumatic, cardiovascular, neurological, pulmonary or other system diseases that may prevent participation in the exercise program

• Those with a history of pregnancy, malignant hematological and oncological diseases

• Individuals who smoke

• Any musculoskeletal problem of the lower extremity in the last 6 months

• Having a history of lower extremity surgery in the last 1 year

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis, Knee

Intervention

Device:
• Recumbent Bike
The first group will exercise with a recumbent bike for 20 minutes, 3 sessions/week for 6 weeks.
• Upright Bike
The first group will exercise with a upright bike for 20 minutes, 3 sessions/week for 6 weeks.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Mersin University Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	Mersin

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Mersin University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Baseline knee joint cartilage thickness and muscles thicknesses	Ultrasonographic measurements will be made using linear probes (5-13 megahertz Logiq P5; GE Medical Systems) .Joint cartillage thickness and lower extremity muscles will measured by ultrasound at baseline.	Just before first exercises session
Primary	Knee cartilage thickness and muscles thicknesses after 6 weeks training program	Ultrasonographic measurements will be made using linear probes (5-13 megahertz Logiq P5; GE Medical Systems) .Joint cartillage and lower extremity muscles will measured by ultrasound after 6 weeks training program. Joint cartillage thickness and lower extremity muscles will measured by ultrasound after 6 weeks.	After 6 weeks training program