Effect of Mulligan'Mobilization With Movement on Pain, Disability and Range of Motion in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

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Completed

• Conditions: Physical Fittness
• Interventions: Procedure: joint mobilization with movement; Procedure: traditional physical therapy program

• Registration Number: NCT01756378
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

we tested the effect of adding the mobilization with movement to the traditional physical therapy program on pain, ROM and functional disability in patients with knee OA.

study hypothesis: there will be no significant difference between traditional physical therapy program and the mobilization with movement plus the traditional physical therapy program on pain, ROM and functional disability in patients with knee OA

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-03
• Primary Completion: 2012-01
• Study Completion: 2012-03
• Status Verified: 2012-12
• Study First Submitted: 2012-12-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-12-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-12-20
• Study First Posted: 2012-12-25
• Last Update Posted: 2012-12-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• patients with unilateral osteoarthritis knee age ranges from 30-60 years old grade 1 or 2 on Kallegren and Lawerance scale. body mass index not more than 36

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Exclusion Criteria

• history of major knee injury or surgery, tumors, osteoporosis, patients undertaking analgesics, patients with uncontrolled hypertension, bleeding, dermatological problems, psychiatric disorders, hearing problems, cognitive problems and pacemaker.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Muligan mobilization with movement	joint mobilization with movement	Interventions are: medial glide mobilization with movement lateral glide mobilization with movement rotation mobilization with movement dorsal glide with active knee flexion
Muligan mobilization with movement	traditional physical therapy program	Interventions are: medial glide mobilization with movement lateral glide mobilization with movement rotation mobilization with movement dorsal glide with active knee flexion
traditional physical therapy program	traditional physical therapy program	Infra-red, stretching exercises, strengthening exercises,

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pain	baseline and up to 10 months	measured by visual analogue scale
functional disability	baseline and up to 10 months	measured by WOMAC scale
Range of motion for the knee joint	baseline and up to 10 months	measured by Gynom digital electrogoniometer

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of physical therapy, Cairo University; 🇪🇬 Giza, Egypt