Status:
RECRUITING
Effects of Feldenkrais Exercises in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis (Knee OA)
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of the study is to determine the effects of Feldenkrais Exercises on Pain, Range of Motion, and Disability in Patients with Knee osteoarthritis. Knee osteoarthritis poses signifi...
Detailed Description
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most prevalent rheumatic diseases in the elderly, being a frequent cause of incapacity among this population. It is more common in the knee and is characterized by pa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 40 to 60 years of patients.
- Both female and male
- Able to walk for 6 minutes (Timed up-and-go test)
- Able to rise from floor
- Grade 2 and 3 of osteoarthritis diagnosed with radiograph (Kellgren and Lawrence classification system)
- Pain reported on VAS score ˃6/10 in knee region for more than 3 months
Exclusion
- • Tuberculosis, carcinoma, heart disease, and osteoporosis
- Any trauma or localized infection in the knee joint
- Hyper flexibility
- Open sores
- Ongoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroid therapy, or anticoagulants
- Psychiatric diseases such as phobia/obsession and depression
- Allergy to hot pack
- Patients with a history of surgery in the knee region within a year.
- Severe cognitive impairments
- Contraindications to physical activity
- Concurrent participation in other physical therapy programs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 2 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06875817
Start Date
January 2 2025
End Date
September 15 2025
Last Update
March 13 2025
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RIPHAH Rehabilitation Clinic, Punjab, Pakistan
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan