Search / Trial NCT06233175

Combined Kinetic Chain Exercises on Knee Osteoarthritis

Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · Jan 29, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Recruiting

Keywords

Static Knee Strength, Dynamic Knee Strength Combined Kinetic Chain Exercises Osteoarthritis

Description

the study will be conducted at faculty of physical therapy cairo university to investigate the effect of combined kinetic chain exercises on static and dynamic hamstring and quadriceps strength ,knee pain ,function ,H/Q ratio in knee osteoarthritis patients .using lafayette hand held dynamometer to measuring static strength of hamstring and quadriceps ,and free weight by Brzycki formula for measuring dynamic hamstring and quadriceps strength by determining 1 repetition maximum ,and pain measured by visual analogue scale (VAS) rating from (0 = no pain ) to (10= worst pain ) ,and function by ...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * the patients age from38 to 65
  • * recent radiographs confirming grade 2 and 3 (mild to moderate ) osteoarthritis
  • * primary and secondary Osteoarthritis
  • * both gender
  • * unilateral knee osteoarthritis
  • * pain in the knee for most days of prior month
  • * morning stiffness less than 30 min. in duration
  • * patient body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 29.9 kg/m2
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * neurological disorders
  • * wheelchair bound
  • * significant cognitive impairment
  • * present systemic inflammatory arthritis
  • * history of hip and knee arthroplasty
  • * history of trauma or surgical arthroscopy of either knee in the last 6 months
  • * received knee intra-articular injection within the last 3 months
  • * under anticoagulant therapy ,recent or imminent surgery (within 3 months)

About Cairo University

Cairo University, a premier institution in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and education through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on improving healthcare outcomes, the university collaborates with various stakeholders to conduct rigorous scientific studies that address critical health challenges. Leveraging its extensive resources and expert faculty, Cairo University aims to contribute valuable insights to the medical community and enhance patient care both locally and globally. Through its commitment to ethical research practices and excellence, the university plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in the region.

Locations

Cairo, , Egypt

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Timeline

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Estimated completion

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