Effectiveness of a combined exercise and physiotherapy intervention in improving functional activity of patients with knee osteoarthritis in Muslim prayer movements
- Conditions
- Knee osteoarthritisMusculoskeletal Diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN17933625
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitas Muhammadiyah Malang
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1. Clinically diagnosed with knee OA by physician
2. Treated by physiotherapist during previous 4 weeks
3. Grade 1 or higher in the Kellgren and Lawrence radiographic classification
4. Minimum age 50 years old
5. Pain level on Visual Analog Scale (VAS) greater than 4
6. Willingness to commit to a 12-week study period
1. Scheduled for joint surgery
2. Having knee injection within previous 2 months 16
3. Minimally assisted during walking
4. Diagnosed with fibromyalgia
5. Unstable heart condition
6. Physical activity more than twice a week (with a total duration of 60 minutes per week) 17
7. Unable to pedal a stationary bicycle
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Functional activity measured by WOMAC at baseline, 1st follow up (6 weeks) and 2nd follow up (12 weeks)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Pain measured using the visual analogue score (VAS) at baseline, 1st follow up (6 weeks) and 2nd follow up (12 weeks).<br> 2. Walking ability measured by 6 minutes walking test at baseline, 1st follow up (6 weeks) and 2nd follow up (12 weeks).<br> 3. Functional fitness measured by chair stand test at baseline, 1st follow up (6 weeks) and 2nd follow up (12 weeks).<br> 4. Quality of life measured by questionnaire SF-36 at baseline, 1st follow up (6 weeks) and 2nd follow up (12 weeks).<br>