the effect of uphill walking on knee osteoarthritis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- knee osteoarthritis.Arthrosis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT20171115034920N1
- Lead Sponsor
- university of social welfare and rehabilitation science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
inclusion criteria :
2 and 3 grade of osteoarthritis based on Kell grenade Lawrence scale
don't receive physiotherapy treatment for knee osteoarthritis ,one year before entry to research
don't take intra articular injection from 3 month before entry to research
don't have history of trauma,fracture,dislocation and surgery of knee joint
lack of BMI above 30 kilogeram per square meter
worst reported pain during last week , at least is 30 mm on the VAS
lack of systemic arthritis
don't use of walking assisting device
exclusion criteria:
injury or severe hypotension as a result of intervention
intolerable increase of pain
disinclination to participate in research
2 continuous session absence
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: preintervention-the end of 10 session- 20 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.;Range of motion. Timepoint: preintervention-the end of 10 session- 20 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: goniometer.;Walking speed. Timepoint: preintervention-the end of 10 session- 20 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: 10 meter walking test.;Stride length. Timepoint: preintervention-the end of 10 session- 20 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: distance division on stride number.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Disability. Timepoint: preintervention-the end of 10 session- 20 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score questionary.