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Efficacy of Biodex Balance Training Versus Whole Body Vibration Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Device: A vibration device
Device: Biodex Balance Training
Other: traditional exercises
Registration Number
NCT06563258
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to answer the research question:

Are there differences between the effect of Biodex balance training and Whole-body vibration training on Knee osteoarthritis?

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of biodex training balance versus whole body vibration training on Knee osteoarthritis on:

* Pain intensity

* static balance

* dynamic balance

* Functional ability level

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria
  1. Neurological and vestibular system disorder, systematic inflammatory disease, steroid injections in the last six months
  2. Subjects with diabetes mellitus.
  3. acute symptomatic arthritis
  4. other conditions (such as osteomyelitis, tuberculosis, and tumor) that affect their walking function; had a contraindication to exercise; and exhibited cognitive impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Whole Body Vibration Training in Patients With Knee OsteoarthritisA vibration deviceGroup A Will receive WBV Training with frequency of 35 Hz, peak-to-peak amplitude of 4- to 6-mm Vertical sinusoidal vibration, and the total exposure time of 30 minutes (vibration 60 seconds, interval rest 60 seconds) in addition to traditional exercises,3 sessions per week for four weeks.
Whole Body Vibration Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritistraditional exercisesGroup A Will receive WBV Training with frequency of 35 Hz, peak-to-peak amplitude of 4- to 6-mm Vertical sinusoidal vibration, and the total exposure time of 30 minutes (vibration 60 seconds, interval rest 60 seconds) in addition to traditional exercises,3 sessions per week for four weeks.
Biodex Balance Training in Patients With Knee OsteoarthritisBiodex Balance TrainingGroup B will receive Biobex training, Total time of training was 10 minutes each set is 3 minutes with 20-second rest intervals in addition to traditional exercises,3 sessions per week for four weeks. -
traditional exercises in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritistraditional exercisesGroup C Patients will receive only traditional exercises, 3 sessions per week for four weeks. a good general guideline is 2-3 sets of 10-15 repetitions for each exercise.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
.Functional abilitiesone month

Functional abilities will be measured by Arabic- language version of knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score physical function short form (KOOS-PS).

Pain intensityone month

Pain intensity will be measured by visual analogue scale (VAS).

static balanceone month

static balance will be measured by Postural stability test by Biodex balance SD.

Dynamic balanceone month

Dynamic balance will be measured by Limit of stability Test by biodex balance SD.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mti University

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Cairo, Egypt

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