Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common type of complex peripheral joint disorder with multiple risk factors and progressive that causes pain, joint limitation and functional limitations, increased utilization of health services and high economic costs to society. knee OA, pain, range of motion, quality of life, manipulation with movement, muscle energy technique, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) being diagnosed with knee OA in grade 2 or more by the Kellgren and Lawrence classification, (2) aged 60 years old or more, (3)Having bilateral knee OA, (4) having knee pain > 3 by NRS, (5) able to walk 6 meters and using or not assisted devices.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) surgery in knee or lower extremity, (2) received an intraarticular corticosteroid or injection of hyaluronic acid in past 6 months, (3) Consume oral corticosteroid in past 4 weeks, (4) neurological disorders (stroke, parkinson, cerebral ataxia), (5) hypersensitivity around their knee, (6) can not understand the verbal command, (7) Complain low back pain associated with knee pain and (8) have some contraindications to do manual therapy, such as tumour, infection and dislocation, systemic disease, fracture, vertigo and spinal stenosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Numeric Rating Scale,Knee Range of Motion before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Goniometer ,Quality of Life before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Womac questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Static Balance before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Single Leg Stance test and Functional Reach test ,Dynamic balance before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Timed Up and Go test ,Lower extremity muscle strength before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Five time sit to stand test,Fear of Falling before treatment and 4 weeks after end of treatment Activities Balance Confidence-16 | — |
Countries
Indonesia
Contacts
Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta