knee osteoarthritis in Para-
Conditions
Interventions
ergonomic self-
care with progressive resistance exercise,ergonomic self-
care with non weight bearing exercise,standard treatment
progressive resistance exercise,non weight-
bearing exercise,control
Sponsors
National Research University : NRU-PSU
Faculty of Medicine,
PSU
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 0 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.continue Para-rubber taper 2.pain in knee with 3/5 symptoms 2.1 age over 50 year 2.2 less than 30 minutes morning stiffness 2.3 crepitus 3.knee x-ray Kellgren-Lawrence radiographic grading scale 0-1 4.no surgery. no steroid injection plan 5.no severe injury or history of surgery of knee 6.Thai nationality 7.Enable to communicate in Thai
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.underlying disease of rheumatology such as gout, rheumatoid arthritis 2.history of uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease such as uncontrolled hypertension, angina
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| self-care baseline/4th week, 8th week questionnaire,Stair climbing test baseline/4th week, 8th week Stair climbing test,isometric isokinetic testing baseline/4th week, 8th week Contrex dynamometer,Timed up and go baseline/4th week, 8th week Timed up and go,40-m self-paced walk test baseline/4th week, 8th week 40-m self-paced walk test,WOMAC (Western Ontario and MacMaster university) baseline/4th week, 8th week WOMAC ,surface electromyography baseline/4th week, 8th week surface electromyography | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| none none none | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactChanon Kongkamol
Faculty of Medicine, PSU,
Outcome results
None listed