Knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In intervention group, local muscle vibration device has two parts, the muscle vibration stimulation circuit, which is designed with the aim of producing a safe vib
Sponsors
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Knee Osteoarthritis of the Medial Compartment Grade 2 or 3 according to the Kellgren-Lawrence index Age in the range of 45-60 years Body Mass Index in the range of 18.5-25
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Knee Osteoarthritis of the Lateral Compartment Rheumatoid Arthritis Osteoarthritis of Ankle, Hip and Spine and Patellofemoral joint Chronic or Acute disorders that lead to a change in a person's Walking Pattern that can be detected by the observational assessment of the researcher History of Lower Limb Surgery History of Knee Joint Injection or Surgery in the last six months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: At the begining and 4 week after. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaire.;Muscle stiffness and function. Timepoint: At the beginning of study and 4 week after. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.;Level of electrical activity of muscles during walking. Timepoint: 4 week after the beginning of study. Method of measurement: Electromyography.;Moments and joint angles of the lower limb during walking. Timepoint: 4 week after the beginning of study. Method of measurement: Motion analyze system.;Patient speed in each training session. Timepoint: 4 week after the beginning of study. Method of measurement: Inertia sensor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahsa Zangi
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Outcome results
None listed