knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group A: Maitland mobilization with conventional physical therapy. Intervention 2: Intervention group B: medial/lateral mulligan mobilization with conventional physicalthe
Sponsors
Riphah International University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Middle & old adults (age above 60 years) Male and female Patients who met the American College of Rheumatology clinical criteria for knee osteoarthritis Radiological evidence of knee OA grades 0, 1 and 2 as per Kellgren Lawrence grading system Pain intensity of at least 3 on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Willing to participate in research project
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infection or inflammatory disorder History of surgery or trauma on knee Malignancy Systemic illness Rheumatoid Arthritis Fracture, any situation which is contraindicate mobilization Osteoporosis Current use of any medication or physiotherapy treatment Cognitive impairments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment, during treatment at 3rd week and after treatment at 6th week, Follow up in 9th week. Method of measurement: The Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion ROM. Timepoint: Before treatment, during treatment at 3rd week and after treatment at 6th week, follow up in 9th week. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Functional disability. Timepoint: Before treatment, during treatment at 3rd week and after treatment at 6th week, follow up in 9th week. Method of measurement: Modified Western Ontario and McMasterUniversities Arthritis Index( WOMAC scale). | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactJunaid Walayat
Riphah International University
Outcome results
None listed