Osteoarthiritis of knee. (Gonarthrosis (arthrosis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: group 1: 1)convention electrothrapy 2) 3 set flexion and extension of knee joint for strengthening exercise. in the first set patient train with 60 to 65 percent of 10 RM. in the secon
Treatment - Other
group 1: 1)convention electrothrapy 2) 3 set flexion and extension of knee joint for strengthening exercise. in the first set patient train with 60 to 65 percent of 10 RM. in the secondary set patien
group 2: 1)convention electrothrapy 2) 3 set flexion and extension of knee joint for strengthening exercise. in the first set patient train with 60 to 65 percent of 10 RM. in the secondary set patien
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for Research, Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 76 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Included criteria: suffering from chronic osteoarthritis of knee [bilateral and unilateral], with mild to moderate symptoms in tibiofemoral joint; age 35 to 76; to have pain and disability of knee over one month; to have resent lateral and AP radiography image of knee. Excluded criteria: suffering to disease such as diabetes, musculoskeletal disorder, neuromuscular disorder, cardiovascular disorder, respiratory disease and else; consumption of injection or other aggressive therapies (like surgery) of lower limbs during 3 last months; consumption of drug; to have artificial knee or artificial hip; experience of trauma to knee joint; experience of regular professional physical activity; sever physical disability; disability in walk with or without assistive device.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle strength,total work, muscle power. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: used from Isokinetic Dynamometer Biodex System.;Pain. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS scale.;Quality of life. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC scale.;Functional activity. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention, 4 weeks after end of intervention. Method of measurement: 2 minute walk test, The timed up & go test, Timed 50 foot walk test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHamid Reza Bokaiian
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed