Effect of Retro Walking versus Balance Training on pain and disability in patients with Osteoarthritis of Knee: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000044483
- Lead Sponsor
- MGM College of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
All the 3 treatment protocols showed statistically significant improvement for both pain and functional disability at the end of the 6-week. Conventional therapy with retro walking showed statistically significant response
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with severe pain >7 on Numerical pain rating scale, Body Mass Index greater than 25 kg/m2, history of lower limb trauma or surgery in the last 6 months, congenital deformities, other systemic arthritis and also patients with difficulty in walking for 10 minutes continuously.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intermittent and constant osteoarthritis pain measure (ICOAP) and Ibadan knee/hip osteoarthritis measure (IKHOAM).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method