Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Lumbar Stabilization on Knee OA

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to investigate the role of lumbar core strengthening in reducing knee pain and disability, and improving knee proprioception and Quadriceps strength in patients with knee ...

Detailed Description

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent degenerative joint disease that impacts quality of life and puts a burden on health care costs. Idiopathic knee OA is an age-related disease, with prevalence ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Knee pain for most days of previous month
  • Age 40- 65 years Knee OA grade 2-3 on kellgren- Lawrence grading scale. Unilateral or bilateral (provided that they radiologically have one knee ≤ grade 1 on KL score, and clinically pain ≤2 in VAS. The more severally affected knee will be included in evaluation and treatment) BMI= 25-32 kg/m2.

Exclusion

  • Symptomatic hip OA Hip or pelvis trauma Knee or hip infection Congenital or developmental disorder of lower limbs Intra-articular corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid injection into the knee within the last 3 months.
  • Previous surgery of the affected knee or spine. Significant injury to the knee within the past 6 months. Any disease or medication worsens physical function or hampers with knee evaluation (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, canal stenosis..).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04458753

Start Date

June 10 2020

End Date

November 30 2021

Last Update

March 9 2022

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Kasr AlAiny hospital, Cairo university

Giza, Egypt