Effect of Active Vs Passive Exercise in Knee Pain.

Phase 1

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2020/11/028915
• Lead Sponsor: Saniya Palkar

Brief Summary

This study is experimental ,interventional trial to compare  effectiveness of active and passive movement with mobilization for 2 weeks-8 sessions in a period of 6 months in patients with chronic osteoarthritis knee which will be conducted in Dr. D. Y .Patil College of Physiotherapy ,Pune. Primary outcome measures will be pain and range of motion at knee. The participants will be divided into 2 groups one with Active movement and other with passive movement on basis of simple random sampling by chit method ,the participants will be assessed for Pain by using Visual analog  scale ,ROM by use of goniometer, physical functional assessment by use of  WOMAC INDEX .For both the groups introduction will be given, intervention will be for 2 weeks 8 sessions along with conventional physiotherapy. Assessment will be taken on 1st day before commencement  of intervention and on the last day that is on 8th day post intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2020-03-11
• Study Start: 2020-11-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• 1.Unilateral Osteoarthritis, participants who met the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for diagnosing knee OA by using history and physical examination, which contains presence of pain in knee joint plus any 3 of 6 factors.
• Bony enlargement,bony tenderness -Bi-compartmental(tibio-femoral) knee joint osteoarthritis.
• Average knee pain 5 cm on visual analogue scale.
• Crepitus on active joint motion .
• Morning stiffness less than 30 min duration .
• No palpable warmth .

Exclusion Criteria

• 1.Acute exacerbation in or around knee joint.
• 2.Traumatic injury to the knee joint within 6 months of study.
• 3.Any recent surgical intervention or intra-articular steroid injection to the knee joint within three months.
• 4.Peripheral vascular diseases.
• 5.Rheumatoid arthritis ,severe cardiopulmonary disease,uncontrolled HTN ,known neurological and psychological impairment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual analog scale(VAS)	Visual analog scale(VAS) | Knee range of motion | Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) | 8 sessions, 2 weeks
Knee range of motion	Visual analog scale(VAS) | Knee range of motion | Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) | 8 sessions, 2 weeks
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)	Visual analog scale(VAS) | Knee range of motion | Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) | 8 sessions, 2 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Timed up and go	Q angle.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy,Pune.; 🇮🇳 Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India

Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy,Pune.

🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India

Saniya Palkar

Principal investigator

8888720000

saniyap112@gmail.com