Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Kinesio Taping and Dry Needling in Grade 1, 2 Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study's aim was: \- To determine the effects of kinesio taping and dry needling on pain, ROMs, functional mobility, and quality of life in knee OA patients.
Detailed Description
This was a randomized clinical trial in which Grade 1, 2 Knee Osteoarthritis patients were randomized into two groups: Group-A and Group-B. Group-A participants received Kinesio taping while Group-B p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinically diagnosed patients of grade 1, 2 knee OA (Kallgren and Lawrence).
- Pain and/or tenderness around knee joint
- Knee OA patients with tightness in Quadriceps, Hamstrings, and Iliotibial band.
- Patients with pain of \>4 on VAS.
Exclusion
- Patients who had received Intra-articular Steroid injections in knee joints.
- Patients who had suffered a traumatic injury to knee joint within past 6 months prior to this study.
- Patients with any surgical intervention to the knee joints.
- Patients with peripheral vascular disease.
- Patients with diagnosed tumors, malignancies, infection associated with knee joint.
- Patients with lower limb metallic implants.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 12 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06086717
Start Date
January 12 2022
End Date
January 31 2023
Last Update
October 27 2023
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Riphah International University (RIU)
Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan, 44000