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The immediate effect of different foot positions on speed of walking and pain tolerance in patients with degeneration of knee.

The immediate effect of internal and external foot rotation during wall supported mini squat on timed up and go test and pain pressure threshold in patients with medial compartment osteoarthritis of knee: A cross-over study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036314
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-09-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Internal rotation: Wall supported mini squats with 30�° internal foot rotation. Frequency: 3 sets of 10 repetitions Intervention2: External rotation: Wall supported mini squats with 3

Sponsors

Dr Farah Memon
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. OA grade 2 or 3 on Kellgren-Lawrence classification system. 2. Predominantly medial tibiofemoral OA. 3. VAS less than 6. 4. Ability to perform a trial of both rotations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Knee arthroscopy or corticosteriod injection in the previous 6 months 2. History of knee or hip surgery 3. Neurological conditions affecting ambulation, gait aid use 4. Other rheumatologic conditions 5. Spinal pain with lower limb symptoms 6. Any other existing knee pathology or excessive patellar malalignment 7. Severe Genu Varum ( >5cm space between knees) 8. Quadriceps strength less than 3 (MMT Grades) 9. Rigid arches of foot

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Timed up and go test 2.Pain Pressure thresholdTimepoint: Baseline. Immediately post intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Farah Memon

Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy

venumohan@gmail.com9440690707

Outcome results

None listed

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