Study effect of the soft medical insole with lateral wedge on reducing pain, improving performance and quality of life of the elderly with knee osteoarthritis

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences0 个研究点目标入组 30 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2022年11月21日

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•Young elderly aged 60 to 69 years and both sexes
•History of pain and tenderness in the internal compartment of the knee in the last six months
•Average knee pain of at least 3 on the (Visual Analogue Scale) VAS scale
•Tibiofemoral internal involvement and reduction of joint space
•Grade 1 to 3 in the inner part of the tibofemoral in kellgren Lawrence (k/L)
•Tendency to wear insoles for shoes for at least 4 hours a day.

•Intra-articular injection in the last six months
•History of any knee surgery or lower limb injury
•Inability to walk without assistance, cane or walker
•Involvement and osteophytes in the outer part of the tibiofemoral more than the inner
•Rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory arthritis, diabetic neuropathy
•Current use of knee braces or analgesics
•Body mass index (BMI) more than 30 kg per square meter
•Elderly people with cognitive and mental problems or low alertness and use of confusing and sleep-inducing drugs

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