Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: For knee injection, a 22-gauge syringe was used by the classic anterolateral approach in a supine position and at an angle of 90 degrees to the knee. In the interve
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis Body mass index less than 30 Pain exacerbation with walking Age between 45 and 75 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of knee trauma or surgery, metabolic or autoimmune diseases Knee effusion Pregnancy or lactation Usage of anti-coagulant drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee pain. Timepoint: before intervention, 6 weeks and, 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Function. Timepoint: before intervention, 6 weeks and, 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: 6minute walking test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Alizade
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed