Effectiveness of dry needlingand fascial manipulation in treating Central Sensitization related to Chronic knee OA patients

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/12/047914
• Lead Sponsor: Chaudhary Jhanvi Ketanbhai

Brief Summary

After submitting informed consent, criteria for inclusion and exclusion are checked, patients who meet inclusion criteria, pre intervention outcome measure assessment will be measured using WOMAC, NPRS, Range of Motion, PPT, TAMPA Scale, Pain- self efficacy scale and CSI will be measured as screening tool. After assessing knee OA with central sensitization dry needling and fascial manipulation will be given to subjects once a week for four weeks. Post treatment assessment will be done after 4 weeks, follow up will be taken on 3 month and 6 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2022-05-12
• Study Start: 2022-10-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

Knee osteoarthritis as defined by the American College of Rheumatology (knee discomfort and at least three of the following: 50 years or older, bony enlargement, crepitus on active motion, bony soreness, 30 minutes of morning stiffness, and no perceptible warmth of synovial) Based on radiological findings, Kellgren and Lawrence grade2,3, and 4 The ideal CSI score is under 40.

Exclusion Criteria

Knee arthroplasty Intra-articular steroid injection and/or oral steroid treatment within the last six months Total Meniscectomy Neurological deficits in the lower limb Cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, severe cognitive deficit Lymph edema, peripheral vascular disease Infection and allergy present in lower limb [ Skin Ulcer].

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
•WOMAC Scale	Pre intervention(1st day) | Post intervention(4th week) | Follow up(3rd month 6th month)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
TAMPA scale of Kinesio phobia	NPRS

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Srinivas institute of physiotherapy and Srinivas hospital, Mangaluru; 🇮🇳 Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

Srinivas institute of physiotherapy and Srinivas hospital, Mangaluru

🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

Chaudhary Jhanvi Ketanbhai

Principal investigator

9316546653

jhanvichaudhary60@gmail.com