Status:
RECRUITING
Investigation of the Effect of Movement Mobilization Concept on Sensory, Pain, Muscle Activation in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Istinye University
Conditions:
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Movement Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Individuals with knee osteoarthritis are one of the groups most affected by musculoskeletal disorders and experience pain and mobility limitations that significantly limit their daily living activitie...
Detailed Description
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that occurs especially in weight-bearing joints, characterized by a decrease in joint space due to progressive cartilage loss, subchondral sclerosis and osteop...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosing knee OA according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria (Primary knee OA diagnosis)
- Stage 2 or 3 patients according to Kellgren-Lawrence radiological staging criteria
- Patients with a disease duration of 6 months or longer
- Participants aged between 50 and 70
- Being able to walk without using assistive devices
- Body mass index is below 35 kg/m²
- Pain intensity must be between 3 and 7 according to the Numerical Pain Rating Scale
- Not having received physiotherapy in the last year.
Exclusion
- Infiltration with steroids or local anesthetics in the year before the patient entered the study or during follow-up
- Obtaining the indication for surgery
- Severe hearing, vision and speech impairment
- Having serious systemic and cardiovascular diseases that prevent exercise
- Having a neurological disease
- Having a lower extremity deformity (severe varus or valgus deformity, significant joint instability and other orthopedic problems requiring surgical intervention)
- Patients with acute knee inflammation
- Having any disorder, syndrome or disease that may cause myofascial or neuropathic pain in the lower extremities, such as lumbar radiculopathy, meralgia paresthetica or Saphenous nerve compression.
- Cognitive deficit (Alzheimer's, dementia) revealed in the clinical history.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 25 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 25 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06527313
Start Date
July 25 2024
End Date
July 25 2026
Last Update
April 17 2025
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Istinye University
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34010