Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NEUROMUSCULAR EXERCISES: NEUROMUSCULAR EXERCISES- 16 WEEKS/ THRICE A WEEK/2 SETS OF 12 REPETITIONS
Control Intervention1: NOT APPLICABLE: NOT APPLICABLE
Sponsors
Pilladi R Sri Thulasi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Self-reported knee pain 2.Both male and female subjects Physician diagnosed knee OA according to 3.clinical ACR criteria 4.Met k-L grading 2 &3 5.Not engaged in LE exercise program for 6 months 6.Knee pain for more than 3 months in most days of a week 7.Morning stiffness less than 30 min
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Inability to obtain physician release for exercise 2.Unresolved balance disorder 3.Unresolved neurological disorder 4.History of knee surgery or major knee trauma injury 5.Hip or ankle instability, excessive weakness, surgery or major trauma injury 6.Hip or knee replacement 7.Intra-articular joint injection within 4 weeks of study 8.Obese (BMI >30)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome measure: MRI-magnetic resonance imaging KOOS-functional ability Secondary outcome measures: VAS-For pain DYNAMOMETER- To measure strength GONIOMETER- To measure range of motion Timepoint: Primary outcome measure: MRI-magnetic resonance imaging-Baseline and post test KOOS-baseline 8th week and post Secondary outcome measures: VAS-For pain baeline to 16th week DYNAMOMETER- To measure strength baseline,8th week and post test GONIOMETER- To measure range of motion baseline to 16th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS- FOR MEASURING PAIN UNIVERSAL GONIOMETER-FOR MEASURING MUSCLE STRENGTH HAND HELD DYNAMOMETER Timepoint: VAS AND ROM- EVERY WEEK HAND HELD DYNAMOMETER-PRE ,8TH WEEK,POST | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPilladi R Srithulasi
swatantra institute of physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed