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A clinical trial to study the effectiveness of nurse led intervention on pain, stiffness and physical function among patients with osteoarthritis

Effectiveness of nurse led intervention on pain, stiffness and physical function among patients with lower limb osteoarthritis at a tertiary care center in Alappuzha.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072772
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-08-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M190- Primary osteoarthritis of other joints

Interventions

Intervention1: STRUCTURED EDUCATION PROGRAMME, CONTRAST HYDRO THERAPY, EXERCISES: The contrast hydrotherapy implemented by giving warm and cold compresses using a towel that has been soaked in hot wat

Sponsors

ASWATHY R
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with radiological evidence of primary lower limb osteoarthritis of grade 1,2 and 3 on Kellgren Lawrence scale for 1 to 6months who are willing to participate in the study, who are within the age group of 45-70 years. who are able to do isometric exercises.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: who have a history of malignancy of any site. who have major psychiatric disorders. who are posted for joint replacement surgery. who are currently on physiotherapy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
WOMAC OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX SCORE (MODIFIED CRD PUNE VERSION)Timepoint: 6MONTHS—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
WOMAC OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX SCORE(MODIFIED CRD PUNE VERSION) PAIN, STIFFNESS AND PHYSICAL FUNCTIONTimepoint: 31st DAY—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAswathy R

KUHS, KERALA

remmukailasam@gmail.com9946942749

Outcome results

None listed

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