A Randomized controlled trial: Effect of hip abductor strengthening exercise in medial predominant symptom OA knee

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20180517005

Enrollment

116

Registered

2018-05-17

Start date

2018-05-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

OA knee OA knee Hip abductor exercise

Interventions

Hip abductor strengthening exercise + Standard protocol treatment,Standard protocol treatment

Experimental Other,Experimental Other

Hip abductor strengthening exercise,Control

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

50 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age > 50 year Medial compartmental OA knee Range of motion: flexion > 90degree, Flexion contracture < 15 degree Kellgran and Lawrence classification 2-3 Femorotibial ankle : varus < 10 degree Could walk without gait aids

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous knee surgery Previous steroid injection < 6 months Systemic arthritis Abnormal neurological function of lower limbs Poor medical condition that unsuitable for hip exercise

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain 0,2,4,6,8,10 weeks KOOS score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Function in daily living 0,2,4,6,8,10 weeks KOOS score,Stiffness 0,2,4,6,8,10 weeks KOOS score,Function in sport and recreation 0,2,4,6,8,10 weeks KOOS score,Knee related Quality of life 0,2,4,6,8,10 weeks KOOS score	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactVarah Yuenyongviwat

Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla university

varah.y@psu.ac.th6674451601

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026