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Effectiveness of dry needling and fascial manipulation in treating Central Sensitization related to Chronic knee OA patients

Effectiveness of Dry Needling and Fascial Manipulation On Chronic Knee OA Patients with Central Sensitization: A single group pre post design

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/047914
Enrollment
28
Registered
2022-12-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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: Dry needling and Fascial Manipulation: DRY NEEDLING: Directly behind the trigger points near the knee joint, a headless needle will be placed. The guide tube will be taken out after the

Sponsors

Chaudhary Jhanvi Ketanbhai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Knee osteoarthritis as defined by the American College of Rheumatology (knee discomfort and at least three of the following: 50 years or older, bony enlargement, crepitus on active motion, bony soreness, 30 minutes of morning stiffness, and no perceptible warmth of synovial) Based on radiological findings, Kellgren and Lawrence grade2,3, and 4 The ideal CSI score is under 40.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Knee arthroplasty Intra-articular steroid injection and/or oral steroid treatment within the last six months Total Meniscectomy Neurological deficits in the lower limb Cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, severe cognitive deficit Lymph edema, peripheral vascular disease Infection and allergy present in lower limb [ Skin Ulcer]

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢WOMAC ScaleTimepoint: Pre intervention(1st day) Post intervention(4th week) Follow up(3rd month 6th month)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
TAMPA scale of Kinesio phobia NPRS Pain Self- efficacy questionnaire Pain pressure threshold Goniometer (ROM) Patient satisfactory scale(6-point Likert Scale)Timepoint: Pre intervention (1st day) Post intervention (4th week) Follow up (3rd month & 6th month) Only Central Sensitization Inventory scale is used as a screening tool and who have score 40 or greater than 40)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChaudhary Jhanvi Ketanbhai

Srinivas institute of physiotherapy

rajasekar@srinivasuniversity.edu.in9448156719

Outcome results

None listed

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