Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Physiotherapy: Whole body vibration therapy
The intervention will be given four times a week for four weeks
Patients will stand on whole body vibrator platform which will oscillates
Sponsors
Jamia Millia Islamia
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 40-65 years. 1.Knee osteoarthritis based on clinical and radiographic criteria of ACR (Mild-Moderate). 2.BMI >= 25kg/m². 3.NPRS 2-6. 4.Able to maintain balance on unipedal stance test with eyes open and closed. 5.Normal hearing and normal or corrected to normal vision. 6.Working knowledge of English language.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Any other associated back, Ankle, hip or foot disorders. 2. Any other associated neurological or cardiorespiratory disorder which will interfere with the treatment programme. 3. Any recent trauma or surgery, Recently fitted IUDs 4. Cancer. 5. Individuals who received any intra-articular injections to treat OA within 4 weeks before the study. 6. Inability to understand the procedure. 7. Use of centrally active medications.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain using NPRS Surface EMG of Quadriceps and Hamstring Group of muscles Y-balance testTimepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical function Quality of lifeTimepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactTahseen Anjum
Centre For Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation Sciences Jamia Millia Islamia
Outcome results
None listed