Effect of platelet-rich plasma and knee mobilization techniques and dry needling in knee osteoarthritis patients
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- knee osteoarthritis.Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of kneeM17.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20240211060958N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 76
Inclusion Criteria
The patients were between the ages of 45 and 70 years old
The presence of moderate osteoarthritis symptoms (grade 2-3 of the Kellgren-Lawrence classification system)
The presence of trigger point (latent or active) in the muscles around the hip and knee joints.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with severe inflammation/swelling of the knee
Any history of injection/aspiration of the knee joint during the last year
Any previous fracture of the spine or lower limbs
Associated neurological pathology
Vestibular disorders
Systemic disease (rheumatoid arthritis or diabetes)
Patients with blood disorders (such as hemophilia or thalassemia), cancer, or if they are taking taking anticoagulants drugs
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method