Effects of Egoscue Exercises in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT07063953 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2025-07-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a chronic, debilitating illness with multiple etiologies that affects the entire knee joint. It is a leading cause of disability among the elderly population and necessitates effective interventions beyond pharmacotherapy due to the associated risks.

This study will address the existing literature gap by focusing on a novel therapeutic approach known as 'Egoscue Exercises', for managing knee osteoarthritis in the affected population.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Standard Physical Therapy

Hot pack \& Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) Myofascial Release Mulligan Mobilization with Movement Exercises

OTHER

Egoscue Exercises

Warm Up Exercises (5 min) which includes Stretching ,Walking (Forward, Backward, Sideways), Arm Circles, Side bends, March on the spot, Knee lifts, Standing Gluteal Contractions , Sitting heel raises, Isolated hip flexor lifts on a towel, Supine groin stretch on towels, Static back, Sitting Knee Pillow Squeezes, Sitting floor, Progressive supine groin, Supine calf-hamstring stretch with a strap,Foot circles and point flexes, Cool Down and Breathing Exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Samrood Akram, PhD* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-31
Primary Completion
2025-09-30
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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