Knee Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with grade III-II knee abrasion based on radiological imaging. Patients with the chief complain of knee pain. Patients with knee osteoarthritis confirmed in radiologic examination. Patients aged between 40-80 years old. Patients with class I, II based on the ASA criteria.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diabetes Connective Tissue Disease Vascular Peripheral Disease Alzheimer Disease Lower Limb Motor Disorders Neurologic or Psychiatric Disorders Pregnant Woman Lactating Woman
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 4, and 12 weeks after the initiation of the intervention. Method of measurement: Changes in scores of VAS and WOMAC questionnaires.;Functionality. Timepoint: At baseline and after 4 and 12 weeks after the initiation of the intervention. Method of measurement: Changes in WOMAC questionnaire scores. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences