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Effects of footwear modification on patients with osteoarthritis of knee

Effects of lateral wedge insole versus lateral wedge with medial arch support insole on pain, functional activities and joint space reduction in tibiofemoral osteoarthritis of knee - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/066230
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-04-24
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: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

Interventions

Intervention1: lateral heel rise: increasing heel rise only on the lateral side with the help of insole Intervention2: lateral heel rise with medial arch support: increasing heel rise on the lateral s

Sponsors

Arpitha D
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age group 40 -80 1. Early to midstage (KL grade 2-3) OA of the medial compartment of the knee based on recent X-RAY 2.Subjects able to walk independently 3.Average knee pain of at least 3 out of 10(using VAS) ? Either of the gender ? Bilateral osteoarthritis of knee ? Subjects with varus deformity of knee

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: knee surgery or intra articular injections for pain 1.History of knee joint replacement or tibial osteotomy 2. Foot or ankle problems that contraindicated the use of footwear load modifying interventions 3.Relevant ligamentous instability 4.Relevant OA of lateral compartment of knee based on X-ray 5. History of fracture in the of area knee joint which is under the study 6. Any major lower limb surgery in the past 7.Locomotion with assistive device 8.Neurological disorders such as stroke 9.Grade 4 of KL classification 10.Cardiac and respiratory conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
WOMAC VAS joint space measurement Range of motionTimepoint: baseline and after 8weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Range of motion muscle strength hamstring tightness Timepoint: baseline and after 8weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sunil K M

Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Physiotherapy

arpithad7676@gmail.com8073010031

Outcome results

None listed

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