Effect of basic body awareness therapy on geriatric knee osteoarthritis patients with chronic pain and depressio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of Knee, chronic pain and depression
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000044884
- Lead Sponsor
- MGM College of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Both therapies were effective for pain management. Basic body awareness therapy as an adjunct to conventional therapy was found to be more effective in reducing depression in older adults.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients unwilling to participate, on anti-depressants, patients reporting severe and acute pain, patients with severe depression, patients with any neurological conditions and patients with any unstable cardiovascular conditions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain was assessed using Numeric Pain rating scale and depression using Montgomery-Asberg depression rating scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method evel of body awareness was assessed by revised body awareness rating questionnaire