knee pain associated with osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis of knee, Herbal knee poultice, Effectiveness, Exercise, Health literacy
Conditions
Interventions
Exercise and Knee Poultice
The knee poultice was applied once daily for 15 minutes, for a duration of 4 weeks.,received the exercise program in the form of posters and instructional videos demonstrat
control,treatment1,treatment2
Sponsors
Faculty of Physical Therapy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants aged 18 years or older, diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee, with no prior diagnosis of mental health disorders Participants with no medical contraindications for physical exercise and/or the use of herbal medicine for the treatment of osteoarthritis. Participants with no history of allergic reactions to any herbal components used in the herbal poultice formula applied in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who are unable to use the LINE application for communication and follow-up. Participants who are illiterate or unable to communicate verbally.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee pain At baseline and at 4 weeks the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| health literacy At baseline and at 4 weeks questionair | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public Contactormjai taejarernwiriyakul
Srinakharinwirot University
Outcome results
None listed