Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
The Video-Based Exercise Programs in Degenerative Meniscus Tears
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Conditions:
Degenerative Disease
Meniscus Tear
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the efficacy of the video-based exercise programs in patients with degenerative meniscus tears.
Detailed Description
To investigate the efficacy of video-based exercise programs, voluntary patients with degenerative meniscus tears aged 40-65 years will be randomly assigned to three groups: the hybrid exercise group ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being aged between 40 and 65 years
- Having the degenerative meniscus tear in at least one knee
- Having body mass index in the range of 18-30 kg/m2
- Feeling the pain that lasts for at least 2 months
- Having grade 1 or grade 2 degenerative meniscal tear diagnosed by an orthopedic specialist according to the MRI results
- Having the activity level is between 1 and 5 according to the Tegner Activity Scale
- Having access to the internet via a computer or smartphone
- Having the ability to read and write Turkish
Exclusion
- Having undergone arthroscopic partial meniscectomy surgery due to degenerative meniscal tear
- Participating in a physiotherapy program for degenerative meniscal tear in the last 12 weeks
- Have received steroid injections in the last 6 months
- Accompanying conditions such as injury to the surrounding ligaments, congenital anomaly in the affected knee, coxarthrosis and spinal stenosis
- Presence of any systemic disorder that may affect assessment parameters
- Failure to cooperate with assessments
- Any vision or hearing problem that would prevent them from adapting to the assessment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 5 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
81 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05266365
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
January 5 2026
Last Update
November 21 2025
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Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa
Istanbul, Bakırkoy, Turkey (Türkiye), 34147