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To Study The Effect Of Exercise And Nutritional Supplements On Athletes With Early Arthritic Changes Of The Knee.

Effectiveness Of Exercise Therapy, Collagen Supplementation, And Exercise Therapy With Collagen Supplementation On Athletes Diagnosed With Early Arthritis Of The Knee - A Prospective Observational Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033091
Enrollment
48
Registered
2021-04-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Recreational athletes. 2)Athletes presenting with complaints of recurrent pain in the knee, pain following a duration of rest, discomfort at rest, swelling, instability, reduced range of motion in the knee joint, hampering sports performance. 3)Grade I or II on Kellgren and Lawrence classification, on radiograph investigation, confirmed and referred by an Orthopaedician or a Rheumatologist.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Recent trauma or injury to the knee or the lower limb in the past 3 months. 2)Patients who have undergone lower limb surgeries in the past 4 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Knee pain Measured on visual analogue scaleTimepoint: baseline, 4,8,12 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Knee range of motion KOOS score Knee muscle strengthTimepoint: Baseline, 4, 8, 12 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDias Tina Thomas

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal University

ashish.john@manipal.edu812323092

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026