Musculoskeletal Diseases Orthopaedics
Conditions
Interventions
Group B high power pain threshold ultrasound
group A
Sponsors
yomna farag ahmed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age 40- 50 years, knee OA fulfilling the ACR classification criteria, Kellgren& Lawrence class rating of II, and knee pain, and limitation on most days within the past 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, infectious arthritis, a history of knee joint replacement on the study knee, currepast (within 6 months) oral or intra-articular corticosteroid use, physiotherapy, acupuncture treatment, the use of exercises specifically for the knee within the past 6 months, a medical condition that precludes safe exercise (such as uncontrolled hypertension, a heart condition, hematological diseases coagulopathy, gastrointestinal ulcers, or a hemorrhage), a history of taking NSAIDs or symptomatic slow-acting drugs for OA (diacerein, hyaluronic acid) within the previous 30 days, the inability to complete the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to evaluate the effectiveness of using high power pain threshold ultrasound in treating patient with knee osteoarthritis in reduce pain ,tendreness,and increase ROM in less time and less sessions. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to evaluate effectiveness of convention ultrasound in patient with knee osteoarthritis | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public Contactshaimaa taha
public enquirers
Outcome results
None listed