Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.OA of knee confirmed by ACR clinical classification criteria In this criteria the presence of knee pain along with at least three of the following six items can classify the knee OA in the patients : age 50 years onwards Morning stiffness less than thirty minutes Crepitus on knee motion Bony tenderness Bony enlargement No palpable warmth 2.Score of two or higher on Kellgren-Lawrence scale18 3. Age- 50 to 70 years 4. Body mass index less than or equal than twenty nine point nine kg/m2 5. The average knee pain during weight-bearing activities of at least four on the VAS during the previous week 6. A history of pain in one or both knees for at least four months in the year prior to study enrolment, or four or more days per week. 7. A history of at least four months of knee pain, or four or more days per week, in the year before study enrolment. 8. Mini-Mental Score more than twenty four 9. Willingness to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosis of other systemic rheumatic disease (e.g. RA,) 1. History of metastatic cancer in past three months 2. Diagnosed with psychosis or dementia 3. Serious disease that might restrict participation 4. Patients planned for knee arthroplasty 5. Severe impairment in hearing/speech 6. No access to mobile 7. Patients reporting about pain arising from trauma 8. Currently participating in an aerobic exercise programme 9. Steroid injections in either knee within the previous three months 10. Patients taking steroid
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.visual analogue scale 2 functional performance on 30sec. chair stand test and 40mfast-paced walk test 3.disability using WOMACTimepoint: Baseline and 12 weeks post-intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.arthritis self-efficacy scale 2.pain catastrophizing scaleTimepoint: Baseline and 12 weeks post-intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr.Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundations College Of Physiotherapy