Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Graded Motor Imagery and Conventional Physiotherapy (Home exercise program): A structured GMI program for 4 weeks consisting of
Laterality recognition (15 20 min/day, 5 days/week, 1 w
Sponsors
SGT University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Adults aged 40 years and above diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis based on clinical and radiological criteria (Kellgren-Lawrence grading) 2) Diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis: Radiological confirmation with Kellgren Lawrence grade 2 to 4 3) Pain level: Chronic knee pain for at least 3 months with pain score more than or equal to 4 on VAS 4) Functional mobility limitation: Reduced functional mobility, assessed using WOMAC, physical function subscale or the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test 5) Kinesiophobia presence: Fear of movement as assessed by the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Other Joint Conditions: Presence of rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, or any inflammatory arthritis. 2) Neurological or Musculoskeletal Disorders: Conditions affecting motor function or sensory perception (e.g., stroke, Parkinson s disease, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy). 3) Recent Surgery or Invasive Treatment: Total knee replacement or major knee surgery within the past 6 months. 4) Cognitive or Psychiatric Impairments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| i) Gait- Kinematics ii) Pain iii) Functional mobility iv) Kinesiophobia Timepoint: Baseline and post intervention (after 4 weeks) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CognitionTimepoint: Baseline and post intervention (after 4 weeks) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anushree Rai
SGT University
Outcome results
None listed