Effect of Maitland Mobilization With Low Level Laser Therapy in Treatment of Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT06233955 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2024-01-31

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Summary

Background: Osteoarthritis is a common cause of chronic pain and disability in elderly people.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in combination with Maitland mobilization and conventional physical therapy in patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis.

Design: Pre-test post-test randomized control trial.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Low Level laser therapy

is a non-invasive light source treatment that generates a single wavelength of light. It emits no heat, sound, or vibration. It is also called photobiology or bio-stimulation

OTHER

Maitland mobilization technique

is a process of examination; assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders by manipulative physiotherapy where a chain of oscillatory joint mobilization grades based on the pathological limit of tissue are used

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-01
Primary Completion
2023-03-01
Completion
2023-03-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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