Health Condition 1: M17- Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Hot articular douche: Hot articular will be applied to the affected knee with temperature ranging from (104- 110-degree Fahrenheit) and pressure ranging from 1.72 - 2.41 bar. Each patie
Sponsors
Dr K Sneha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults aged with 40-75 years diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis; Both male and female; Patients with history of knee pain for more than 3 months; Able to provide consent and adhere to study protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with recent knee injury or knee surgery or history of metal implant or marked varus or valgus deformity; Patients who undergone analgesic and intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid within the past 6 months; Patient with peripheral vascular diseases or varicose veins or deep vein thrombosis; Patient with peripheral neuropathy and neurological disorders affecting pain perception or movement; Rheumatoid arthritis and gouty arthritis, malignancy in and around the knee joints; Patients with known allergy or intolerance to hot water therapy and presence of open wounds or dermatological conditions around the knee joints.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain pressure threshold and Range of motionTimepoint: Baseline , 15 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee injury Osteoarthritis Outcome ScoreTimepoint: Baseline, 15 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr M Pandiaraja
nternational Institute Of Yoga And Naturopathy Medical Sciences, Chengalpattu
Outcome results
None listed