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Effects of Kinesiotaping and Physiotherapy in Grade 2 Osteoarthritis Following Degenerative Meniscal Tears

NCT06227078 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2024-01-26

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Summary

Degenerative meniscal tears are a common cause of osteoarthritis commonly diagnosed in football players and are considered a major risk factor for the development of knee osteoarthritis. This study aimed to investigate the Clinical and functional effects of kinesiotaping and physiotherapy in grade 2 osteoarthritis following degenerative meniscal tears in football players.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Kinesiotaping

Kinesiotaping is commonly used in sports medicine and rehabilitation settings. It is applied by trained professionals, such as physiotherapists or athletic trainers, who are skilled in assessing individual needs and determining the appropriate taping technique for specific conditions. The tape is typically worn for several days, allowing for continuous therapeutic effects. It's important to note that while kinesiotaping has gained popularity, its effectiveness is still a subject of ongoing research, and its application should be part of a comprehensive treatment plan. Individual responses to kinesiotape may vary, and its use is often combined with other therapeutic interventions for optimal results.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gopal Nambi

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-08-30
Completion
2023-08-30

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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