Effect of Uphill walking vs Aerobic exercise on Functional capacity and Pain in subjects with grade 2&3 knee osteoarthritis: A Randomised clinical trial.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 40
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- To evaluate functional capacity using 6 minute walk test and Pain using Numerical Pain Rating Scale (VAS) .
研究概览
简要总结
The subjects will be recruited on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria. The recruited individuals will be tested for the functional capacity using 6 minutes walk test and pain using numerical pain rating scale, the participants will be given an intervention i.e Group A: warm up, inclined walking, and cool down Group B: aerobic strengthening exercises, seated marching, seated heel leg extension, calf raises, tandem walking and walking. Four week intervention three times a week. After the intervention completes post outcome measures will be assessed
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
- 盲法
- Investigator Blinded
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 55.00 Year(s) 至 70.00 Year(s)(—)
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Diagnosed cases of unilateral knee osteoarthritis grade 2 and 3 based on Kellegren and Lawrence classification.
- •Knee pain ranging between 2-7/10 on VAS scale.
- •Subjects having knee pain from 3 weeks to 2 months.
排除标准
- •Undergone recent surgical intervention ,fractutes in lower limbs.
- •Any Neuropathies, Neurological conditions, cardiac conditions or ulcers in lower limbs.
结局指标
主要结局
To evaluate functional capacity using 6 minute walk test and Pain using Numerical Pain Rating Scale (VAS) .
时间窗: At Baseline and at 4 weeks.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Dr Ganesh B R
KLE Institute of Physiotherapy , professor and head of department of CVTS
