Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Age between 30-65 Years 2 Clinically diagnosed cases of knee osteoarthritis according to ACR criteria 3 Radiologic confirmation of knee osteoarthritis (Kellgren-Lawrence grade II to IV in the recent 6 months) 4 An average knee pain severity of 4 or more out of 10 on an 11-point numerical rating scale (NRS) over the past week 5 Patients of all the genders 6 Patients ready to sign the written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 History of knee surgery or waiting for surgery (knee replacement or knee arthroscopy) 2 Pregnant and lactating women 3 Uncontrolled DM (RBS > 250 mg/dl) and HTN (BP > 160/100 mmHg) 4 Knee pain caused by other diseases (such as autoimmune diseases, infection, malignant tumors, trauma, fracture, severe effusion of joint cavity, joint bodies, etc) 5 Patient with history of trauma and accident involving knee joint 6 History of arthroscopy within 1 year or intraarticular injection within 6 months 7 Concomitant skin disease at the application site
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ACR criteria & Kellgren- Lawrence grade II to IVTimepoint: 15 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| . Severity of primary knee osteoarthritis will be assessed by KOOS (Knee injury & Osteoarthritis Outcome Score) & pain will be assessed by 11-point numeric rating scale (NRS) before & after the treatment.Timepoint: 15 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National Institute of Unani Medicine.