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A Study to Compare Hip Muscle Exercises and Foot-Ankle Exercises for Pain Relief and Better Daily Activities in People with Knee Osteoarthritis

EFFECT OF HIP MUSCLE STRENGTHENING VERSUS FOOT ANKLE MUSCLE STRENGTHENING ON PAIN AND PHYSICAL FUNCTION IN INDIVIDUALS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY - Nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113630
Enrollment
136
Registered
2026-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Effect of Hip muscle strengthening: Hip muscles particularly hip abductor and external rotator muscles play a crucial role in maintaining frontal and transverse plane stability of the

Sponsors

Dr Ankita Ramesh Dubey
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed cases of knee osteoarthritis by Orthopedic Surgeon. Patient with unilateral knee osteoarthritis. Patient with Grade 1, 2 and 3 of knee osteoarthritis according to Kellgren and Lawrence classification of knee osteoarthritis. Patients who will give written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of knee surgery or hip surgery within 6 months. Fracture of lower limb within past 1 year. Neurological conditions affecting lower limb function. History of hip or tibiofemoral/ patellofemoral joint replacement or tibial osteotomy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical Pain Rating ScaleTimepoint: baseline at day 1 end of 2nd week end of 4th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis IndexTimepoint: Baseline at Day 1 End of 2nd week End of 4th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ankita Ramesh Dubey

Government college of physiotherapy, S.S.G.Hpspital, Vadodara, Gujarat

swatiamin23@gmail.com9998964726

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026