Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Home Advice: Use hot/cold packs
Do not sit on floor
Do not stand/sit for longer duration
Do not squat
Wear comfortable footwear
Wear knee caps
Control Intervention1: CONVENTIONAL PHYS
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: OA with pain at least in one knee for more than 2 months. Pain intensity level between 4- 8 point of NPRS. Participants that can walk independently. Radiographic evidence or any prior medical diagnosis by a professional
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any acute inflammation, contracture or surgery affecting the knee. Pain during exercise or unstable medical conditions. Patient that had NSAIDS injection few months back. Any skin allergy, local skin lesion and infection. Any allergic reaction after the treatment of Kinesiotherapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Western Ontario and McMaster Universities IndexTimepoint: Pre and post treatement(after 3 weeks) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Active knee extension testTimepoint: Pre and post treatment(after 3 weeks);NPRSTimepoint: Pre and post treatment(after 3 weeks) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR ARVIND KUMAR
VENUS INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY-SWARRNIM START UP AND INNOVATION UNIVERSITY
Outcome results
None listed