Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Banaras Hindu University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 40 years and older who have chronic knee pain (for more than 6 months) and diagnosed with KOA according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) diagnostic criteria or Patients till stage 4 OA in both knees according to Kellgren Lawrence (KL) criteria will be included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with previous knee surgery; Those who have had intraarticular injection (steroid, prolotherapy, platelet-rich plasma, etc.), Acupuncture, or physiotherapy in the last 6 months; Patients with rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory joint diseases, Autoimmune, and rheumatic diseases; Secondary KOA; Senile dementia Severe psychiatric and psychological disorders; Allergic skin diseases, Ulcer, or infection; Pregnant and lactating patients Patients receiving anticoagulant therapy; Hearing aids or pacemakers; Abnormal hepatic or renal dysfunction; Neuropathic pains will be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| change in symptoms of osteoarthritisTimepoint: change in symptoms of osteoarthritis Outcomes will be assessed at the following specific time points: Baseline (Week 0) before starting treatment Week 4 mid-treatment assessment Week 8 post-treatment / final assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reduction in WOMAC Scale and VAS scale and increase in QOL ScaleTimepoint: 60 day study with follow up every two week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ashutosh Kumar Pathak
Institute of Medical Science Banaras Hindu University
Outcome results
None listed