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The effect of exercise on the balance of patients with knee osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Primary Osteoarthritis of other joints
Knee osteoarthritis.
Registration Number
IRCT20100811004549N10
Lead Sponsor
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Having unilateral or bilateral primary osteoarthritis
At least 40 years of age up to 60 years
Pain when sitting, standing or climbing stairs
Gaining pain equal to or greater than 3 in 10 in the VAS scale

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to walk
The condition of orthopedic or musculoskeletal and uncontrolled heart and respiratory diseases affecting walking.
Previous neurological conditions that affect the strength and balance of the lower limbs and walking.
cold or ear infection in recent months
History of lower limb joint replacement
Severe obesity

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Static balance,Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex system.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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