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The purpose of this study is to compare the usefulness of low power plyometrics and eccentric training programs on pain , strength and function in patients with Grade 1 and Grade 2 knee degenerative joint disease .

EFFECT OF LOW INTENSITY PLYOMETRICS AND ECCENTRIC TRAINING PROGRAMS ON PAIN , STRENGTH AND FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS .

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053657
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-06-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Plyometric Training Program: Plyometric training utilizes the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) by using a lengthening movement (eccentric) which is quickly followed by a shortening moveme

Sponsors

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are diagnosed with Grade 1 and Grade 2 Osteoarthritis (Kellgren & Lawrence system classification). 2. Patients who are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Traumatic injury to knee. 2. Neurological diseases. 3. Limb length discrepancy. 4. Fixed deformity in limb. 5. Referred pain. 6. Patients who have taken intraarticular injections.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Hand Held Dynamometer 2. WOMAC ( The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index ) 3.Two Minute Walk TestTimepoint: Outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after 6 weeks.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: Outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after 6 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Subrat Samal

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College.

research4subrat@gmail.com8007685011

Outcome results

None listed

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