Knee pain in addition to the western medical treatment. Thai Traditional medicine is an alternative treatment. The report provides services in public health facilities is increasing every year. Clinic Massage,
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - The level of pain (VAS 4-6) - Intermittent the pain from 6 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients with knee inflammation, swelling, warm obvious. - History were the knee subluxation, fractured, bone broken or deformed. - The patellas bone stiffness or contracture. - Open wounds in the thighs, hips and legs. - Knee replacement, knee arthroscopy and intra-articular corticosteroids or intra-articular hyaluronate - Subjects were excluded if they suffered from gout, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, bleeding disorders, skin diseases, tuberculosis, AIDS, cancer. - vein thrombosis - The pills prevent the coagulation of the arteries.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The pain score at the first And the last treatment (0th and 8th) The pain visual analog score 0-10 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ability to use the knee by using the WOMAC score. at the first And the last treatment (0th and 8th) ROM of knee and the 30 seconds Chair Stand Test. | — |
Contacts
Mahidol university