The effect of exercise on the balance of patients with knee osteoarthritis

Comparison of the effect of anaerobic strengthening exercises and aerobic exercise (walking) on the balance of patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20100811004549N10

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-23

Start date

2018-04-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-03-26

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Conditions

Knee osteoarthritis. Primary Osteoarthritis of other joints

Interventions

Intervention 1: Aerobic exercise group: The patient walk on treadmill for 50% to 85 % of the maximum heart rate for 40 minutes.The maximum heart rate during walking depending on the patient's toleran

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

40 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having unilateral or bilateral primary osteoarthritis At least 40 years of age up to 60 years Pain when sitting, standing or climbing stairs Gaining pain equal to or greater than 3 in 10 in the VAS scale

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability to walk The condition of orthopedic or musculoskeletal and uncontrolled heart and respiratory diseases affecting walking. Previous neurological conditions that affect the strength and balance of the lower limbs and walking. cold or ear infection in recent months History of lower limb joint replacement Severe obesity

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Static balance,Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex system.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham Fatemy

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

fatemyelham@yahoo.com+98 33654180

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026