Effect of high power pain threshold ultrasound on knee Osteoarthritis

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Musculoskeletal Diseases; Orthopaedics

• Registration Number: PACTR201911702692851
• Lead Sponsor: yomna farag ahmed

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-11-16
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

age?40-?50 years,
knee OA fulfilling the ACR classification criteria, Kellgren& Lawrence class rating of II,
and knee pain, and limitation on most days within the past 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, infectious arthritis,
a history of knee joint replacement on the study knee,
currepast (within 6 months) oral or intra-articular corticosteroid use, physiotherapy, acupuncture treatment, the use of exercises specifically for the knee within the past 6 months,
a medical condition that precludes safe exercise (such as uncontrolled hypertension, a heart condition, hematological diseases coagulopathy, gastrointestinal ulcers, or a hemorrhage),
a history of taking NSAIDs or symptomatic slow-acting drugs for OA (diacerein, hyaluronic acid) within the previous 30 days,
the inability to complete the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified