Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals of all genders aged 60 -85 years with sub-acute ( >6 weeks but 3 months) of knee pain. Individuals who fulfill the American College of Rheumatology Criteria For Osteoarthritis. Individuals who are willing to participate in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with open wounds, active infection at the site, bleeding disorders, skin disease. Individuals with metal implants around the knee Joint. Diagnosed cases of neurological disorders like sensory deficits, lower limb fractures in last 6 months , Osteoporosis , Rheumatoid Arthritis , Ankylosing Spondylitis. Individuals with known peripheral vascular disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NPRS,,WOMAC SCALETimepoint: BASELINE,END OF THREE WEEKS. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| KNEE FLEXION AND EXTENSION RANGE OF MOTION WITH GONIOMETER,Older People Quality of Life scale.Timepoint: Baseline and after four weeks. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KAHER INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, BELAGAVI