To see the prevalence of Knee osteoarthritis and to evaluate the effect of Hijamah bila Shart (Dry Cupping) in the cases of Knee osteo-arthritis.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/08/035633
- Lead Sponsor
- Jamia Hamdard
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
•Diagnosed patients of knee OA in age groups of 35 to 65 years.
•Subjective pain intensity of 5mmto 74mm (mild to moderate pain) baseline on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).
•Grade 2and grade 3 osteoarthritis in X-ray film. (Kellgren and Lawrence)
•Clinically stable patients.
•ESR <40mm/hr
•Rheumatoid factors (RF) <1:40
•Patients of all genders.
•Patients who are willing to sign the informed consent form and participate in the trial voluntarily.
•Age below 35 and above 65.
•ESR > 40mm/hr.
•Rheumatoid factors (RF) >1:40
• < Grade 2 and >grade 3osteoarthritis in X-ray film.(Kellgren and Lawrence)
•Patients with uncontrolled DM, Hepatic, Renal or CVS disorders.
•Patient on anticoagulant therapy or Haemophiliacs
•Pregnant and lactating mothers.
•Subjects who are chronically ill patient with infectious diseases like AIDS and Tuberculosis etc.
•Patients who fail to give written consent.
•Patients taking analgesic or anti-inflammatory drugs for any other disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) <br/ ><br>Knee Injury And Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) <br/ ><br>Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Index (Modified â?? CRD Pune Version) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline, 28th day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of Knee OA in the total number of patients reporting at the registration counter of the HospitalTimepoint: At the end of three months