Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Exercise condition-
Aerobic Exercise - 10 minutes Walking.
: Exercise condition-
Single bout of 10 minutes aerobic exercise- walking at 50-60% of age predicted Maximum heart rate(MHR).
Sponsors
Sancheti College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis bilateral or unilateral 1. diagnosed by a Orthopaedic Surgeon or General Practitioner 2. Primary or idiopathic KOA 3. K/L grading: Grade 2 & Grade 3 4. Patients with chronic pain >3 months 5. Patients having pain on VAS: 4 to 7
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with uncontrolled metabolic disorders: e.g Diabetes Mellitus 2. Patients with post traumatic osteoarthritis or knee ligament injuries or surgeries 3. Patients with Cardio-vascular disorders: E.g Angina Pectoris., H/o Myocardial infarction 4. Rheumatologic conditions such as RA, fibromyalgia or ankylosing spondylitis 5. Neurologic disorder such as Parkinsonâ??s disease, multiple sclerosis or stroke 6. Cognitive impairment, current use of antidepressant or anticonvulsant medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pain intensity- Visual analogue Scale 2. Pressure pain threshold- handheld Pressure algometerTimepoint: 1. Baseline - assessment 1 2. assessment 2- Post Rest condition 3. assessment 3- Post exercise condition(10 min walk) note- one time intervention study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Pratiksha Dugam
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed