APOS Therapy for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: a Randomized Controlled Trial BIOTOK

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

220

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 20, 2015

Primary Completion Date

August 15, 2017

Study Completion Date

August 15, 2017

Conditions
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Interventions
DEVICE

APOS shoe

"It consists of two shoes each with two large convex rubber balls called Pertupods screwed into the plantar surface of the sole so that a person walks on these balls."

DEVICE

Sham-APOS shoe

It has the same appearance as the APOS shoe, but without the rubber ball attachment on the plantar surface.

Trial Locations (1)

3011

University of Berne, Bern

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Mäxi Foundation

UNKNOWN

collaborator

University of Bern

OTHER

collaborator

Apos Medical and Sports Technology Ltd.

INDUSTRY

lead

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

OTHER