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Effect of Exercises and Electrical Stimulation in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/06/034213
Lead Sponsor
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology Hisar
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Subjects fulfilling American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for knee osteoarthritis

2.Grade II and III knee osteoarthritis as per Kellgren and Lawrence grading system

Exclusion Criteria

1.History of inflammatory and infectious conditions of knee joint

2.Patients with history of surgery around knee joint

3.History of trauma in knee joint

4.Any muscular, joint and neurological conditions affecting lower extremity

5.Unable to walk unaided

6.Currently undertaking any exercise program for knee OA

7.Any contraindication to electrical stimulation (eg. epilepsy)

8.Presence of any skin disorders around knee

9.Any condition or reason restricting the participation of the patient in the study

10.Unwilling and uncooperative patients

11.Patients who have been referred for joint replacement

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Visual Analogue Scale <br/ ><br>2.Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score <br/ ><br>3.Community balance and mobility scale <br/ ><br>4.Dynamic Gait test <br/ ><br>5.Range of Motion (ROM) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At the baseline <br/ ><br>At the end of 6 weeks <br/ ><br>After follow up of 4 weeks weeks. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Timed up and go testTimepoint: At the baseline <br/ ><br>At the end of 6 weeks <br/ ><br>After follow up of 4 weeks.
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