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Comparison of INIT and Dry Needling on Trigger Points in Knee OA
Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2024-05-31
36
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
37 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of the study is to compare the effects of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Dry Needling on Functional Disability, Pain and Range of Motion. A randomized control trial will be conducted at Wah General Hospital Taxila. The sample size is 36 calculated through G-Power but I recruited 50. The participants were divided into two interventional groups each having 18 participants. Tools used in this study are Goniometer, NPRS, WOMAC, and Self structured Questionnaire. Data will be collected before and immediately after the application of interventions. Data will be analyzed through SPSS.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Comparison of INIT and Dry Needling on Trigger Points in Knee OA
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Osteoarthritis Grade 1 to 2
- Presence of positive jump sign
- Trigger points in vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, or gastrocnemius muscles
You will not qualify if you...
- History of rheumatoid arthritis or any autoimmune disorder
- Any systemic illness
- Presence of varicose veins
- Post-traumatic knee conditions
- Post-surgical knee conditions
- Post-fracture knee conditions
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Wah General Hospital,
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 44000
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Research Team
I
Imran Amjad, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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