Status:
COMPLETED
Low Level Laser Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study will be Randomized Controlled Trial. It will be conducted in Allied Hospital Faisalabad. The study will be completed in four months duration. Consecutive sampling technique will be used for ...
Detailed Description
One of the most common forms of arthritis is Osteoarthritis. Approximately 15% of the population is affected by the disease. The prevalence of the disease increases with the age, with the peak inciden...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Both males and females
- Patients with age 45-65 years
- Patients with knee OA of grade II or III according to Kellgren-Lawrence grade.
- Pain intensity ranging between\> 5 measured by Numeric Pain Rating Scale.
- Patients who had minimum score of 25 on the Western Ontario McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) total score.
- Patients having knee pain for at least 3 months.
Exclusion
- Patients with pain in other lower limb joints.
- Patients with symptomatic hip osteoarthritis.
- Patients with knee surgery in last 6 months.
- Patients with complaint of cancer, diabetes, neurological deficit or uncontrolled hypertension
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 30 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04682171
Start Date
December 30 2020
End Date
June 30 2021
Last Update
August 24 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Allied Hospital
Faisalabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 38000