Effect of High power Laser in Knee Osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis.Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]
- Registration Number
- IRCT20170131032338N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of medical sciences, Research and Technology Dept.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Age = 50
Osteoarthritic knee of grade 2-3 based on radiographic diagnosis in the Kellegren and Lawrence grading of osteoarthritis by orthopedist physician.
The minimum score of 25 on the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) total score
Knee pain = 4 on the visual analog scale (VAS)
History of physiotherapy and/or intra-articular injections during last 6 months.
Any history of knee surgery
History of fracture in knee
History of tearing of tendons, ligaments and menisci in knee joint
Central or peripheral neuropathy
Romatoid Arthritis
Malignancy in knee joint
Psychologic problems
Metabolic disease such as Diabetes, Thyroid, and Kidney problems
Infective disease
Ankylosis
Sever Synovitis
Sever valgus or Varus deformity
Incomplete treatment for any reasons
Osteoarthritic knee of grade 1,4 based on radiographic diagnosis in the Kellegren and Lawrence grading of osteoarthritis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method