Knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In addition to visits and routine care, they receive multi-faceted tele-rehabilitation care in the form of 8 non-face-to-face (virtual) sessions for 7 weeks (2 ses
Sponsors
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Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Complete and sign the consent form Being 18-60 years old Having chronic knee pain for the past three months Having primary type of knee osteoarthritis Based on the 0-4 Kellgren and Lawrence scale, people with a severity of 1-3 osteoarthritis of the knee according to this criterion No history of disease-related surgery (such as replacement and joint repair) Absence of any other disease around the affected limb Do not give any intra-articular injections during the last three months Having a smartphone and internet access Ability to use a smartphone Failure to participate in similar research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: People who are being treated with physiotherapy, chiropractic or acupuncture Secondary knee osteoarthritis such as secondary to gout, metabolic arthritis, inflammatory rheumatism Grade 0 and 4 Kellgren-Lawrence scale recorded in the client's medical record and approved by the treating physician Morning joint stiffness more than 30 minutes History of trauma, fracture and dislocation of the affected knee Having radiculopathy or nerve damage and neuropathies Severe cognitive or mental disorder (dementia, Alzheimer's ...) that is recorded in the client's medical record and approved by the treating physician. History of allergies to herbal supplements and dietary recommendations used in the study Pregnant women or women who decide to become pregnant Use of anticoagulants Diseases or other malignancies (such as unstable cardiovascular disorders or lung disease, cancer, dementia) that limit the ability to adhere to recommended OA treatment, or uncontrolled diabetes Chronic use of Narcotics Inability to communicate and complete questionnaires Patients' unwillingness to continue participating in the training course
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1- Pain: It refers to knee pain and as a score obtained from the questions (5 items) of the independent pain subscale, from the Osteoarthritis Index of Western Ontario Universities and McMaster in Knee Osteoarthritis (WOMAC) And the pain subscale scores range from 0-20, and higher scores indicate more severe pain. 2. Joint stiffness: refers to knee joint stiffness and is reported as a score obtained from questions related to the joint dryness subscale (2 items) of the Ontario Osteoarthritis Index of the Universities of Western Ontario and McMaster in Knee Osteoarthritis (WOMAC) The range of scores of the joint stiffness subscale is 0-8, and higher scores indicate a worse situation. 3. Physical joint function: refers to the function of the knee joint and is reported as a score obtained from questions related to the Physical Performance subscale (17 items) Osteoarthritis Index of the Universities of Western Ontario and McMaster in Knee Osteoarthritis (WOMAC) The range of scores of the physical function subscale is 0-68, and higher scores indicate a worse condition of the physical function of the knee joint. 4- Health locus of Control : In this study, the meaning of Health locus of Control is the amount of points that participants get from Form C of the Multidimensional Scale of Health locus of Control. This scale includes 4 subscales: 1- Internal belief (with a score range of 6-36), 2- Chance (with a score range of 6-36), 3- Physician (with a score range of 3-18) and 4- Influential people (with Score range 3-18). A higher score in the internal belief subscale than other subscales indicates the internal health locus of control and a higher score | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
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University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Outcome results
None listed