Effects of Core Stabilization Exercises Versus Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis.

Официальное название

Comparative Effects of Core Stabilization Exercises Versus Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program on Pain, Physical Function and Quality of Life in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis.

Обзор

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is also known as degenerative joint disease, is typically the result of wear and tear and progressive loss of articular cartilage. It is most common in the elder population. It results from functional disability and altered knee biomechanics. Risk factors of Knee OA include; older age, genetics and obesity, female gender. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of core stabilization exercises versus foot-ankle strengthening program on pain, physical function and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Подробное описание

A Randomized Clinical Trial will be conducted at Riphah Physiotherapy Clinic Lahore, FMH Physiotherapy Department, Hamza Hospital Physiotherapy Clinic, Lahore through convenient purposive sampling technique 46 patients which will be allocated by using simple randomization through computer generated software into Group A and Group B. Group A will be treated with core stabilization exercises and ankle-foot strengthening program and Group B will be treated with ankle-foot strengthening program at the frequency of 3 sets with 10 repetitions thrice per week in the total duration of 6 weeks. Outcome measures will be conducted through (NPRS), (WOMAC), Knee Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) Questionnaire and quality of life (SF-36) questionnaire before and after 6 weeks. Data will be analyzed using SPSS software version 25. After assessing normality of data by Shapiro-wilk test, it will be decided either parametric or non-parametric test will be used within a group or between two groups.

Вмешательства

• Другое Core Stabilization Exercises with Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program
  Core Stabilization Exercises and Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program with the frequency of 3 sets of 10 repetitions 3 times per week for a total duration of 6 weeks. Core Stabilization Exercises include : Double leg Abdominal Press, Single Leg Abdominal Press, Abdominal crunches, Side-lying Hip Abduction, Bridging Exercise, Wall Squats Exercise. Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program include : Step ups Exercise, Heel Raises in standing/sitting, Toe Raises in standing/sitting, Foot-Ankle isometrics with t
• Другое Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program
  Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program along with common conventional treatment with the frequency of 3 sets of 10 repetition thrice per week for a total duration of 6 weeks. Core Stabilization Exercises include : Double leg Abdominal Press, Single Leg Abdominal Press, Abdominal crunches, Side-lying Hip Abduction, Bridging Exercise, Wall Squats Exercise. Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program include : Step ups Exercise, Heel Raises in standing/sitting, Toe Raises in standing/sitting, Foot-Ankle isometrics

Первичные конечные точки

• Numeric Pain Rating Scale [Срок оценки: 6 weeks]
• Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) Questionnaire [Срок оценки: 6 weeks]
• WESTREN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITIES OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX (WOMAC SCALE) [Срок оценки: 6 weeks]
• 36- Items Short Form Survey (SF-36) QUESTIONNAIRE [Срок оценки: 6 weeks]

Критерии участия

Критерии включения

• Both genders of 40-65 years of age will include in this study.
• Knee OA of grade 1-2.
• Individuals with significant unilateral and bilateral knee osteoarthritis. symptoms and positive radio-graphical findings.
• Difficulty in walking/stair climbing.

Критерии исключения

• Any history of knee fracture/ tumor/ infection and hip/knee surgery.
• Total Knee Replacement patients.
• Neurological disease.
• Patient received physical therapy treatment from last 6 months.
• Inflammatory Arthritis (Rheumatoid Arthritis)
• Use of any intra-articular injections (steroid/ hyaluronic acid/ PRP.) from last 3-6 months.

Критерии приведены из реестра в оригинале (на английском). Окончательную оценку соответствия проводит исследовательский центр.

Здоровые добровольцы: Нет

Дизайн исследования

Распределение

Рандомизированное

Модель

Параллельные группы

Маскирование

Простое слепое

Основная цель

Лечение

Центры проведения

Пакистан · 1 центр

• Fatima Memorial Hospital Physical Therapy Department — Lahore

Публикации

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Идентификаторы

NCT: NCT06658249 · REC/RCR & AHS/24/0132

Первоисточники (государственные реестры)

• ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH, США)

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