Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Neuromuscular joint facilitation (3 times/week for 4 weeks)(30 minutes per session): Neuromuscular joint facilitation will include:
1. PNF, strengthening with resistance and hold relax
Sponsors
Anchal
Kanika Bhatia
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Age group between fourty-seventy years. 2 General population suffering from grade II & III Osteoarthritis. (Kellgren -Lawrence grading scale) 3 NPRS equal to or greater than 4 4 Participants willing to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Open wound around knee area. 2 Any knee trauma or lower limb fracture. (less than 6months) 3 Other musculoskeletal problem (tendon & ligament tear). 4 Rheumatoid arthritis. 5 Any known neurological disorder. 6 Person with psychological problems. (Depression, Anxiety etc.) 7 Severe cardiovascular issues.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Pain intensity measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) 2 Functionality measured by Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) 3 Static standing balance measured by Single Leg StandTimepoint: At: 1. Pre-intervention at baseline (immediately after recruitment) 1. Post-intervention after 4 weeks (after 12 sessions of intervention) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKanika Bhatia
Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed