Status:
COMPLETED
WHIRLPOOL FOR OSTEOARHRITIS
Lead Sponsor:
Ufuk University
Conditions:
Neuropathic Pain
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Both neuropathic and nociceptive mechanisms may contribute to the OA pain experience. Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of warm whirlpool on pain, disability, quality of life (...
Detailed Description
Whirlpool treatment method is used for medical and surgical conditions. In literature there are studies which recommend whirlpool therapy as a treatment for reducing pain in patients with osteoarthrit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- suffering from knee pain at least 3 months
- radiological manifestations considering were consistent with grade 3 and 4 knee OA due to Kellgren and Lawrence criteria had DN4 scores ≥4.
Exclusion
- lower extremity surgery history, knee infection inflammatory disease like rheumatoid arthritis back or pelvic pain related with knee pain another cause of polyneuropathy (diabetes mellitus, vitamin B 12 deficiency, toxic or neurological disease like stroke, spinal cord injury) lumbar disc herniation malignancy or active systemic disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03299114
Start Date
November 1 2015
End Date
January 1 2016
Last Update
October 2 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Ufuk University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06520