Table 1 Eligibility criteria for participants
Inclusion criteria | − People, male or female, 50 to 75 years old − Mono or bilateral knee OA according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria − Pain on an 11-point NRS ≥ 30/100 − Written consent obtained − Health insurance cover |
Exclusion criteria | − Contraindication to spa therapy − Unstable angina − Cardiac failure − Behavioral disorders or comprehension difficulties making assessment impossible − Inability to speak, write, or read French language |