The effect of body balance exercises on knee osteoarthritis of elderly wome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: knee osteoarthritis.; Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified; M17.9

• Registration Number: IRCT20230101057015N1
• Lead Sponsor: Bu Ali Sina University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 1 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Elderly women with knee osteoarthritis
Not having any history of knee
No injection of intra-articular steroid in the last six months
Having pain in the last three months

Exclusion Criteria

Participate in regular exercises activities
Cardio-respiratory disorders and neurological diseases
History of fracture or surgery of lower limb joints

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Posture control. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins, one day after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Time Up & Go test.;Balance. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins, one day after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Functional reach test.;Lower limb muscle strength. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins, one day after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Dynamometer.;Proprioception of knee and ankle joints. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins, one day after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Photography and reconstruction and evaluation of error rate.