60
Participants
Start Date
November 1, 2022
Primary Completion Date
June 1, 2025
Study Completion Date
June 1, 2025
home-based-exercise
"All the participants were instructed on the proper performance of the exercise regimen by a senior physiotherapist before the commencement of the intervention. Subjects were then instructed to perform the home-based exercises on their own twice a week for eight weeks. One dedicated research assistant kept a weekly record of the participants' physical activity.~sessions."
active pulsed electromagnetic field(PEMF)therapy
Alternating legs on consecutive visits were exposed to either PEMF or sham therapy for eight weeks for a total of 16 PEMF sessions per participant, each leg receiving 8 exposures.
shame pulsed electromagnetic field(PEMF)therapy
Alternating legs on consecutive visits were exposed to either PEMF or sham therapy for eight weeks for a total of 16 sham PEMF sessions per participant, each leg receiving 8 exposures.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Chinese University of Hong Kong
OTHER