Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Graston Technique Versus MET on Improving Hamstring Flexibility and ADLS in Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Superior University
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to determine the comparison of Graston technique versus muscle energy technique to improve hamstring flexibility and ADL among patient of knee O.A.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Knee osteoarthritis patient with bilateral (but tested only severe side) or unilateral limb involvement.(13)
- Knee osteoarthritis patient already diagnosed by orthopedic surgeon with x ray findings showing grade I or II in kellgren and Lawrence criteria for knee OA will be selected. (16)
- Ambulate independently with or without assistive devices and ascend and descend at least a flight of stairs.(13)
- Both male and female will be included in study.
- Age above 40 to 55years.(13)
Exclusion
- Patient with history of any known neurological, cardio or respiratory conditions.
- Patient present with history of open wound, Skin infection or tumors in the area of treatment.
- Any other orthopedic condition or fracture in the area of treatment limb.
- Patient will be excluded if they have low back pain, sciatica or deformities related to his spine and knee.
- Patient with history of recent lower limb or spinal surgeries.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05376995
Start Date
May 1 2022
End Date
October 1 2022
Last Update
May 17 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Chaudary Muhammad Akram Teaching Hospital
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan