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Study to compare the effect of blood flow restriction training and russian current along with resistance exercises in reducing pain and improving function in early knee osteoarthritis.

Efficacy of Blood flow restriction training and Russian current in conjugation with Resistance training in alleviating symptoms in early knee osteoarthritis:A Randomised controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/087634
Enrollment
114
Registered
2025-05-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Blood flow restriction training and russian current: Experimental group (n=57) participants will be given BFRT with resistance training. BFRT will be given for 15 mins. The cuff then ap

Sponsors

Uttar Pradesh University Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age group: 45 to 70 yrs 2. Patient with both unilateral and bilateral knee pain. 3. Patients in early phase: Grade 1 and 2, According to Kellgren Lawrence classification 4.No contraindication to physical activity or electrical stimulation. 5. Both male and Female.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Metabolic bone disorders. 2. Use of corticosteroids or local injections for knee OA in past 6 months. 3. Skin diseases. 4.Patient with cardiovascular diseases. 5.Patient with other arthritis like RA. 6.Patients with bony ankylosis. 7.Neuropathic joint diseases. 8. History of trauma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity,Range of motion, muscle strength,functional disability.Timepoint: At Baseline,at 4 weeks and 8 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBhavna Verma

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, etawah, UP

physioneha04@gmail.com6395822600

Outcome results

None listed

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