The effect of acupressure on osteoarthritis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Knee osteoarthritis.Osteoarthritis of knee
- Registration Number
- IRCT20181217042032N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 78
Inclusion Criteria
Age group 50-70 years
Diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis by orthopedics or physical medicine
Sudden acute pain in the patient based on high and high scales.
Not using other therapeutic or tranquil methods such as relaxation such as yoga and relaxation and ...
Lack of knee injury that prevents surgical procedures in that area
Non-development of rheumatoid arthritis or liposoma that shows symptoms like osteoarthritis
Ability to learn and implement intervention.
Exclusion Criteria
Need surgery during intervention.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage of physical function of patients with knee osteoarthritis based on womak questionnaire. Timepoint: The beginning of the study; 4 weeks after the start of the study and 8 weeks after the start of the study. Method of measurement: visual Analogue Scale . Womak.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient Physical Performance Score. Timepoint: Beginning of study. 4 weeks after the start of the study and 8 weeks after the start of the study. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale - Womak questionnaire.