Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Pre and Post interventional study: Two groups will be taken Group 1 will be given conventional physiotherapy and longwave diathermy and Group 2 will be given conventional physiotherapy
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Bilateral or unilateral knee osteoarthritis, Grade 2 or 3 knee OA according to kellegeren and lawrence classification , not engaged in a regular leg exercise program for minimum of 6 month, not taken physiotherapy treatment since past 3 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of any surgery of knee, any other neurological or orthopedic condition which affects lower limb, psychosis, depression, taking opioid injections regularly ,Unresolved balance disorder, unresolved neurological disorder, history of knee surgery or major knee trauma injury, hip or ankle instability, excessive weakness, surgery or trauma , hip or knee replacement , intraarticular joint injection within 4 weeks of study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale , Inflammatory biomarkers , Knee range of motion , Gait pparameters - stride length , step lengthTimepoint: pre intervention post intervention at various intervals | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional status , Quality of life by WOMAC and WHO-BREF respectivelyTimepoint: pre intervention post intervention at various intervals | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactBhavna Anand
AMITY UNIVERSITY UTTAR PRADESH
Outcome results
None listed