Effects of Retro-walking in Patients With Knee OA

NCT06130774 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2024-03-05

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Summary

Osteoarthritis is degenerative joint disease that cause deterioration of the articular cartilage and neighboring tissue and lead to osteophyte formation, weakening of surrounding muscles, ligamentous laxity and inflammation of synovium. Diagnosis can be made based on history and clinical features and risk factors including age, sex, body mass index , absence of whole leg pain, fixed flexion deformity, absence of traumatic event, restricted flexion range of motion, pain in descending stairs, palpable effusion and crepitus. Confirmation is usually based on radiological finding according to Kellgren and Lawrence diagnostic scale . Radio graphic changes of osteoarthritis of the knee are bilateral in 85% of patients .

Conditions

  • Osteo Arthritis Knee

Interventions

OTHER

Retro walking and conventional

Patient will start retro walking with first he/she will raise his/her one foot with toe off first then heel will be off from ground. swing phase of same leg would be done in backward direction with flexion on knee and extension will be performed on hip. Then patient will place the same foot on ground behind the other foot, with toe touch first on ground, and so this way patient would continue his retro-walk for 20 minutes

OTHER

conventional therapy

Hot pack in supine lying (10min) TENS (10min ) Tibiofemoral mobilization (grade 1,2 ,3) (10rep) Static quadriceps exercise in supine (10rep x 3sec x2set) hip abduction in side lying(10repx 2set) knee bending exercise in prone lying ( 10rep x 2set) Hamstring stretch in supine ( 10 rep x 2 set)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • maria Khalid, MSOMPT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-01
Primary Completion
2024-02-01
Completion
2024-02-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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