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Effect of alternate heat and cold treatment by water and device to reduce pain and improve knee movement and physical activities in people with knee pain due to osteoarthritis.

Effect of contrast bath and knee pad device on pain, range of motion and functional disability in patients with osteoarthritis knee: Randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/05/042506
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-05-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

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: Knee pad Device: This device is applied over the knee joint. The heating and vibration mode will be adjusted according to patients need. This is applied for 4 minutes and then cryothera

Sponsors

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences Sawangi Meghe Wardha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Both male and female participants aged between 40-60 years. 2.According to Kallgren and Lawrence classification knee osteoarthritis with grade 1 and 2 diagnosed in X-ray. 3.Unilateral knee Osteoarthritis. 4.Stiffness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Grade 3 and 4 of osteoarthritis according to Kallgren and Lawrence classification 2.Patient having Superficial & Deep Sensory impairments. 3.Patients suffering from systemic illness like cardiac diseases 4.Current participation in another OA intervention study. 5.Physical disabilities that are severe (i.e., not able to walk even with a walking aid). 6.Patients not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Visual Analogue scale 2.Universal Goniometer 3.WOMACTimepoint: All outcomes will be assessed pre-intervention on 1st day and Post-intervention on 14th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.2-minute walk testTimepoint: All outcomes will be assessed Pre-intervention on 1st day and Post-intervention on 14th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pratik Phansopkar

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College

drpratik77@gmail.com9890827710

Outcome results

None listed

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