Patients with osteoarthritis knee Osteoarthritis knee,
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age more than 50 years old - The participants have experienced spontaneous knee pain for longer than 12 weeks - Knee crepitus found during knee movement - Knee stiffness are most noticeable when the patient try to get out of bed in the morning - Good communication and cooperation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - A history of the following diseases or disorders: 1. Neurological disorder 2. Knee infection 3. Contagious skin disease in the leg - Leg fracture - Fever
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day and 3 month after end of the intervention Pain scale (visual analogue scale) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle tension Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day and 3 month after end of the intervention Muscle scale (visual analogue scale),Pressure pain threshold Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day and 3 month after end of the intervention Pressure algometry,Balance Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day and 3 month after end of the intervention Time Up and Go Test,Fear related pain Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day and 3 month after end of the intervention Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia,Anxiety Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day and 3 month after end of the intervention State anxiety inventory,Muscle activity Before and after the first treatment session, 1 day after end of the intervention Electromyogram (EMG),Patient satisfaction After end of the intervention Patient satisfaction questionnaire | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
School of Health Science, Mae Fah Luang University