Impact of Breathing and Yoga Poses on Kinesiophobia in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients

NCT07325032 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-01-08

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Summary

The study aimed to determine if deep breathing and conventional physiotherapy were more effective than yoga poses and conventional physiotherapy in reducing kinesiophobia among knee osteoarthritis patients. 40 participants were divided into an experimental and control group, with the experimental group receiving deep breathing exercise and conventional physiotherapy, and the control group receiving yoga poses and conventional physiotherapy.

Conditions

  • Kinesiophobia
  • Osteo Arthritis Knee

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Three typical yoga poses

The participants were asked to perform three typical yoga poses on yoga mat along with the Conventional physiotherapy protocol 5 times a week for 4 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Deep Breathing exercise

The participants are seated on chair were given a 3-min, 6 deep breaths per minute along with the Conventional physiotherapy protocol 5 times a week for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saveetha University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Madhanraj Sekar, MPT · Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-12-20
Primary Completion
2025-03-14
Completion
2025-04-24

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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