knee joint wear.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: This group receives Pilates exercises twice a week for eight weeks. the duration of Pilates exercises, including warm-up and cool-down, is about 60 minutes. In the
Sponsors
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Suffering from wear and tear in one or both knees based on radiographic evidence and the confirmation of an orthopedic doctor Age range between 20 and 65 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Knee joint replacement Corticosteroid injection into the desired knee joint during three months before the intervention The presence of an open wound Doing exercise and physical therapy regularly for two months before the intervention Suffering from severe chronic diseases such as lupus, inflammatory arthritis, neurological diseases The presence of diseases that damage the joint such as: osteonecrosis, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, neuromuscular disease, any symptoms of collagen and vascular disease, arthritis caused by gout and pseudo gout. Not having acceptable cognitive ability The existence of cryptography and dryness in the morning for less than 30 minutes Use of oral corticosteroids one month before the intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score in VAS test. Timepoint: The time to measure pain is in three stages, respectively: before the start of the intervention, in the middle of the intervention or four weeks after the start of the intervention and after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: VAS test to measure pain. Questionnaire of consequences of osteoarthritis and knee injuries (KOOS).;Muscle power score in MMT test. Timepoint: The time to muscle power is in three stages, respectively: before the start of the intervention, in the middle of the intervention or four weeks after the start of the intervention and after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: MMT test to measure muscle power . Questionnaire of consequences of osteoarthritis and knee injuries (KOOS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Symptoms related to the disease. Daily life activities. Sports and recreational activities. Quality of life related to knee problems. Timepoint: Before starting the study. Four weeks after the start of the intervention. After the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire for the outcome of knee injuries and osteoarthritis, abbreviated as KOOS. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactReza Mazarei
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed