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This study aims to find out if adding balance and core exercises to regular physiotherapy helps people with knee osteoarthritis. It will also compare the effects of doing these exercises with eyes open versus closed to see if they improve pain, movement, and daily life.

To compare the effectiveness of balance & core Stabilization training along with Conventional therapy on Osteoarthritis Knee individual during eyes open versus eyes closed to improve quality of life - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088863
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-06-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Balance and Core stabilization trainning along with conventional therapy for knee osteoarthritis individuals during eyes open versus eyes closed: 6 weeks Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Ayushi Verma
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Persistent knee pain for at least 3 months Ability to perform mild to moderate Exercise Primary and secondary OA Subacute and Chronic knee OA NPRS more than 4

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Grade 4 excluded (According to Kell Ergen and Lawerence grading) Recent knee surgery or intra-articular injections (smaller than 3 months) Neurological or vestibular disorders affecting balance Co-morbid conditions that limit participation (eg severe cardiovascular or respiratory disease) History of fractures in the lower limb within the past year Diabetic Neuropathy Other Conditions Secondary arthritis (eg rheumatoid arthritis gout) Pregnancy Pregnant individuals are excluded for safety reasons Non-compliance Inability to follow or adhere to the study protocol Conditions affecting vision or balance (eg vertigo vestibular disorders)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NPRS Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC - Pain Subscale) Quality of life Questionnaire (QOL) (WHOQL-BRIEF) Berg Balance score scaleTimepoint: Baseline 3rd and 6th week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sharda Sharma

Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences

shardasharma.physio@gmail.com9410509763

Outcome results

None listed

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