Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with knee OA who are diagnosed. 2. Age between 40 to 65 years (Koch, Sarma, Dutta, & Kalita, 2022). 3. Male and female both will be included (Alkhawajah, & Alshami, 2019). 4. Knee osteoarthritis affecting one or both knees, with a Kellgren and Lawrence grade of 2 or above (Kellgren, & Lawrence, 1957). 5. Patients undergoing physiotherapy at the musculoskeletal unit of CRP.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Knee or lower limb surgery. 2. Injection of corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid into the joint during the last 6 months (Alkhawajah, & Alshami, 2019). 3. Neurological diseases. 4. The individual experiences modified feelings about cold, heat, or pressure in the area of their knee (Alkhawajah, & Alshami, 2019).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We used the Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) to measure pain intensity and a goniometer to measure joint angles. We use the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis (WOMAC) Index to assess range of motion.Timepoint: 6 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
Bangladesh
Contacts
Bangladesh Health Professions Institute (BHPI)