Investigation the effect of combination of whole body vibration training and strength exercise training on the knee osteoarthritis complicatio
- Conditions
- Osteoarthiritis of knee.(Gonarthrosis (arthrosis of knee
- Registration Number
- IRCT201206065152N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for Research, Semnan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 32
Included criteria: suffering from chronic osteoarthritis of knee [bilateral and unilateral], with mild to moderate symptoms in tibiofemoral joint; age 35 to 76; to have pain and disability of knee over one month; to have resent lateral and AP radiography image of knee.
Excluded criteria: suffering to disease such as diabetes, musculoskeletal disorder, neuromuscular disorder, cardiovascular disorder, respiratory disease and else; consumption of injection or other aggressive therapies (like surgery) of lower limbs during 3 last months; consumption of drug; to have artificial knee or artificial hip; experience of trauma to knee joint; experience of regular professional physical activity; sever physical disability; disability in walk with or without assistive device.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle strength,total work, muscle power. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: used from Isokinetic Dynamometer Biodex System.;Pain. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS scale.;Quality of life. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC scale.;Functional activity. Timepoint: before intervention, after intervention, 4 weeks after end of intervention. Method of measurement: 2 minute walk test, The timed up & go test, Timed 50 foot walk test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method