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A study to find out which physiotherapy techniques Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), manual therapy or Conventional physiotherapy help adults better to recover movement and function after Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)-based physiotherapy versus Manual Therapy on the functional outcome parameters after Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): A Randomized Control Trial. - NILL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/094981
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-09-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M161- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof hip

Interventions

Intervention1: Group 1:PNF-based Physiotherapy : This group will receive (Conventional+ PNF) The PNF sessions will be added at 2 weeks post op and will be given 5 days/week for (45-60 mins) from 2-6

Sponsors

Zikra Ain
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Unilateral primary THA due performed for degenerative causes like OA (primary, or secondary)or AVN, post traumatic arthiritis, or post infective artiritis. 2. Able to provide signed informed consent form for study participation 3. Able to follow protocol, attend follow up visits, and comply with the study procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with bilateral, partial or revision THA secondary to fractures. 2. Patients with a previous hip or knee prosthesis. 3. Patients with serious comorbidities, such as cardiac, psychiatric, respiratory and/or neuromuscular pathologies affecting the lower limb.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional outcome measured by the Harris hip score (HHS) .Timepoint: Preoperative, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Performance-based outcomes: 30 sec chair stand-test (30CST), Timed Up and Go test (TUGT), and 40m Fast-paced Walk Test (40mFPWT) and Stair Climb TestTimepoint: Preoperative, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks.;Pain measured by NPRSTimepoint: Preoperative, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks.;ROM assessed by GoniometerTimepoint: Preoperative, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGovind Kumar Gupta

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences

ann.zikra@gmail.com8920896158

Outcome results

None listed

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