Importance of lumbar core stabilization exercises on pulmonary functions, pain, dynamic balance and functional activities in patients with knee Osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/059073
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Patient referred to physiotherapy department by orthopedician or any medical practioner for Knee OA with kellgren Lawrence classification grade II & grade III from x ray defined by an orthopedician.
2.Patients’ chief complaint is related to pain around the knee joint with difficulties in ADLs like sit to stand, stair climbing etc...
3.Age of patient- 40 years & above
4.Genders : Male & females both are included
5.Patients who are able to comprehend commands
1.Trauma and neurological condition of lumbosacral spine.
2.Previous surgery over lumbar spine/ hip / knee / ankle
3.Systemic illness like lower extremity vascular disorder
4.Patients with known case of pulmonary disorders
5.History of lower limb fracture
6.Medical red flags
7.Non-cooperative patient
The above stated conditions will be ruled out on the discretion of a Medical Professional.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Score with Numeric Pain Rating Scale, Score With Modified WOMAC Scale, Score with Community Balance & Mobility Scale, Litre with FEV1, Litre with FVC, % with FEV1/FVCTimepoint: NPRS, Modified WOMAC scale score, Value of FEV1 & FVC will be measured at the first day of treatment & 6 weeks of treatment.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sociodemographic Charecteristics Questionnaire, Visual analogue scale to evaluate Fatigue Severity, Visual Analogue Scale, Beck depresson inventory.Timepoint: Follow up would be taken at 6 months regular intervals for 3 years.