Immediate effect of release of myofascia on knee pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- knee osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011423
- Lead Sponsor
- Manipal academy of higher education
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Subjects clinically diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis.
2. Knee osteoarthritis subjects with myofascial trigger points in hamstring, quadriceps, iliotibial and/or gastronemius muscles
Exclusion Criteria
1. Recent fractures of femur (less than 1 year)
2. Febrile states
3. Systemic or localized infections
4. Surgical incisions and open wounds
5. Skin hypersensitivity
6. Advanced diabetes or sensory deficit over thigh
7. Intraarticular corticosteroids injection in the last 6 months, pain medications in preceding 6 hours
8. Bleeding disorders
9. Other musculoskeletal disorders, that is, low back ache, osteoarthritis hip, osteoarthritis ankle, plantar fasciitis.
10. Knee osteoarthritis patients with no current complaints of pain.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain pressure thresholdTimepoint: Before and after treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umerical pain rating scaleTimepoint: Before and after treatment