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Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training With Low Intensity Exercises in Knee Osteoarthritis
Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2024-07-16
36
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
34 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of the study is to examine the effects of blood flow restriction training(BFRT) with low intensity exercises on pain, range of motion and quality of life in Knee Osteoarthritis. A randomized clinical trial will be conducted at Lahore general hospital. Non-probability convenience sampling will be used, and 36 subjects, age 40-65 years will be randomly allocated into two groups by lottery method after meeting the inclusion criteria.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training With Low Intensity Exercises in Knee Osteoarthritis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Male or female aged 40 to 65 years with acute knee pain diagnosed by WOMAC osteoarthritis index
- Osteoarthritis grade 1 or 2 of the knee by Kellgren and Lawrence grading system
- Knee pain measured above 4 on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)
You will not qualify if you...
- History of hypertension
- History of diabetes
- History of sickle cell anemia
- Renal compromise
- Obesity
- Open fracture
- Increased intracranial pressure
- Pregnancy
- Cancer or tumor
- Extremity with dialysis access
- Extremity fracture
- Peripheral vascular compromise
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism
- Deformity of hip or back
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Lahore General Hospital
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000
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Research Team
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Imran Amjad
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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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