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A clinical trial to compare the effects of two myofascial techniques in knee osteoarthritis

Deep Front Line Release Versus Kinetic Chain Activation Technique (KCAT) on Radiological Patellar Position and Dynamic Knee Valgus by Motion Analysis in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/11/059388
Enrollment
32
Registered
2023-11-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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: Deep Front Line Release and conventional treatment: Deep Front line Release and conventional treatment will be given thrice a week for 2 weeks of intervention Control Intervention1: Kin

Sponsors

KLE Academy Of Higher Education And Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals with clinically diagnosed osteoarthritis of knee (grade 2 and 3 by Kellgren and Lawrence classification) Subjects with Patellar Maltracking (assessed clinically via X- Ray), in the age group of 40 to 65 years Participants willing to participate and who can comprehend with commands

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute trauma, fresh and unhealed fractures, open wounds Active infections Malignancies Neurological involvement Immobile subjects • Vascular diseases • Known case of Polyarthritis • Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus • Subjects who have undergone any treatment in the last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical pain rating scale (NPRS) for measuring knee pain intensity Knee Joint X- Ray (skyline view) for lateral patellar tilt angle and bisect offset Dynamic knee valgus using motion analysis (Kinovea software) Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)Timepoint: pre- at baseline post- after 2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vijay Kage

KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy

vijaykage@yahoo.in9845271899

Outcome results

None listed

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