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Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

NCT number NCT01756378
Other study ID # REC/012/003
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received December 20, 2012
Last updated December 20, 2012
Start date March 2011
Est. completion date March 2012

Study information

Verified date December 2012
Source Cairo University
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Egypt: Faculty of physical therapy, Cairo University
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

we tested the effect of adding the mobilization with movement to the traditional physical therapy program on pain, ROM and functional disability in patients with knee OA.

study hypothesis: there will be no significant difference between traditional physical therapy program and the mobilization with movement plus the traditional physical therapy program on pain, ROM and functional disability in patients with knee OA


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 30
Est. completion date March 2012
Est. primary completion date January 2012
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 30 Years to 60 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- patients with unilateral osteoarthritis knee age ranges from 30-60 years old grade 1 or 2 on Kallegren and Lawerance scale. body mass index not more than 36

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of major knee injury or surgery, tumors, osteoporosis, patients undertaking analgesics, patients with uncontrolled hypertension, bleeding, dermatological problems, psychiatric disorders, hearing problems, cognitive problems and pacemaker.

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Procedure:
joint mobilization with movement

traditional physical therapy program
I.R, stretching exercises, strengthen exercises

Locations

Country Name City State
Egypt Faculty of physical therapy, Cairo University Giza

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Cairo University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary pain measured by visual analogue scale baseline and up to 10 months Yes
Primary functional disability measured by WOMAC scale baseline and up to 10 months Yes
Primary Range of motion for the knee joint measured by Gynom digital electrogoniometer baseline and up to 10 months Yes