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Comparison of three different types of aerobic exercise program ( lower body with and without weight bearing and upper body) on the outcomes of pain and function in knee osteoarthritis patients

Comparison of three different types of aerobic exercise program ( lower body with and without weight bearing and upper body) on the outcomes of pain and function in knee osteoarthritis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201507028117N4
Enrollment
66
Registered
2015-10-13
Start date
2015-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Knee Osteoartritis. Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]

Interventions

Intervention 1: Resistance exercise for lower limb and Weight-bearing aerobic exercise of lower limb (treadmill) for 20 minutes at the borg 11_13. Intervention 2: Resistance exercise for lower limb an
Rehabilitation
Resistance exercise for lower limb and Weight-bearing aerobic exercise of lower limb (treadmill) for 20 minutes at the borg 11_13
Resistance exercise for lower limb and Non-weight bearing aerobic exercise of lower limbs (cycling) for 20 minutes at the borg 11_13
Resistance exercise for lower limb and Aerobic exercises of upper limb (arm ergometry) for 20 minutes at Borg 11_13

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor of Research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: People over 40 years old referred to sports medicine clinic at Tehran University that have the criteria for the diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the knee by the American College of Rheumatology and who have grade 2 or 3 osteoarthritis by defined radiological criteria according to Kellgren and Lawrence system and are overweight or have a normal body mass index. exclusion criteria: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, knee or hip joint replacement surgery or any surgical procedure involving the lower extremities during the last 6 months, intra-articular corticosteroid injection at 6 months, and PRP gel in a years. use of oral corticosteroids or in last 4 weeks and physical disorders that prevent a person from doing exercise.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: First, weeks 4 and 8. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale Questionnaire.;Function. Timepoint: First, weeks 4 and 8. Method of measurement: KOOS Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Function. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: 6 Minute Walk test.;Function. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Timed up and go test.;Function. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: 30 second chair stand test.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSanaz Kabiri

Imam Khomeini Hospital

Dr.sanazkabiri@yahoo.com+98 21 6119 2282

Outcome results

None listed

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