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The effect of taping in treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis

A comparison between quadriceps taping and patellar tapingon balance of knee osteoarthritis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016062528610N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2016-11-13
Start date
2016-11-21
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 osteoarthritis. Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]

Interventions

Intervention 1: first group:I strip quadriceps taping from the last one third of femur to superior pole of patella and then Y strip that pass from sides of patella and attach to tibial tuberosity . te
Rehabilitation
first group:I strip quadriceps taping from the last one third of femur to superior pole of patella and then Y strip that pass from sides of patella and attach to tibial tuberosity . tension is 25%. as
second group:I strip from medial side of patella to lateral.tension is 50%. assessments are before, immediate and 24 hours after taping

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteri:reduce joint space ; pain at anterior and back of patella in two of these activities:up and down stairs; squat; sit to stand ; pain at those activities in almost days in past month; grade 4 pain at VAS exclusion criteria: rheumatism; corticosteroid injection at least 3 month ago; knee or pelvic surgery; neurologic problems that affect lower limb; use assisting device; pain in other structures of knee and pelvic and back at the same time; history of allergy related to tape.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Balance. Timepoint: before intervention,immediate and after24 hours. Method of measurement: modified star test,functional reach test,berg test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Function. Timepoint: before intervention,immediate and after24 hours. Method of measurement: step test.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahsa Zare

Rehabilitation Sciences School of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

mh_zareda@sums.ac.ir+98 71 3627 1552

Outcome results

None listed

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