Eccentric versus concentric training for knee osteoarthritis treatment; randomized clinical trial.

Phase 2

• Conditions: Musculoskeletal Diseases; Orthopaedics

• Registration Number: PACTR202203890283588

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-03-02
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

This study was delimited to patients of both genders, their age between 50-70 years old with symptoms of knee OA with grade 2 or 3 as judged by criteria of Kellgren and Lawrence 1957.
Patients who have symptomatic knee osteoarthritis with limited knee range of motion also were included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients having a history of cardiac diseases or dyspnea on exertion, patients with history of uncontrolled hypertension or peripheral neuropathy were excluded. Patients with a history of arthroscopy of either knee in the past year also were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
VAS ;WOMAC