Status:
COMPLETED
Mulligan Manual Therapy and Trunk Stabilization Exercises Versus Isometric Knee Strengthening on Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Dow University of Health Sciences
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Knee joint arthritis posses a serious health problem and caring for an individual with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) produces a great burden on society. Knee joint pain is associated with physical activit...
Detailed Description
A randomized control trial will be conducted at IPM\&R on 60 subjects with knee osteoarthritis and age between 40-60 years. Initial screening of the subjects will be carried out by the referring consu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Both gender (female and male) patients
- Age between 40 - 60
- Knee osteoarthritis Grade I \& II on Kellgren and Lawrence (K/L) criteria
- Prediagnosed case of knee OA as per the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).
Exclusion
- Known skin allergies
- Sensory-motor dysfunction of lower extremity
- Severe joint deformity of lower extremity
- Post Traumatic Arthritis
- Constitutional Symptoms (Fever, Malaise, Weight Loss and high blood pressure)
- Knee Intraarticular injection in past 3 months
- Acute low back pain
- History of spinal surgery
- Subject using assistive devices for ambulation i.e. cane, walkers, sticks
- Refused to give consent
- Body Mass Index \> 30 kg/m2
- Received physiotherapy treatment in the past 3 months
- Visual Analogue Scale \<4
- Patellofemoral joint arthritis will be excluded
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 20 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 20 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04099017
Start Date
September 20 2020
End Date
March 20 2021
Last Update
May 10 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Dow University of Health Sciences & Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 74200