Musculoskeletal Diseases Orthopaedics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients were included if they have the following: • Age ranges from 45-60 years. • Walk without assistive devices. • Mild to moderate unilateral knee OA grade II-III (K/L). • BMI 18 - 30 kg/m². • Never participated in resistance training in the 3 months prior to their appointment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded if they have one of the following. • Congenital or acquired inflammatory, rheumatic or neurological (systemic or local) diseases involving the knee. • Repeated treatment with steroids. • Secondary knee OA. • Received joint replacement surgery in either Knee or/and hip. • Cardiovascular, neuromuscular, Psychiatric disorders and diabetic patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| static balance (SB), dynamic balance (DB), fall risk (FR), physical performance tests. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Index (WOMAC) scale | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Lecturer in the Orthopedic Physiotherapy Department Faculty of Physiotherapy Deraya University