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Effects of Feldenkrais Exercises in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients

RecruitingNAAges 40 Years - 60 YearsAllRiphah International University
NCT06875817 on ClinicalTrials.gov โ†—
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary objective of the study is to determine the effects of Feldenkrais Exercises on Pain, Range of Motion, and Disability in Patients with Knee osteoarthritis. Knee osteoarthritis poses significant challenges in pain management, mobility improvement, and disability reduction among middle-aged to older adults. Feldenkrais Method offers benefits comparable to back school lessons or core stability exercises. This study, conducted as a Randomized Controlled Trial at RIPHAH Rehabilitation Clinic, aims to assess the efficacy of Feldenkrais exercises compared to conventional physical therapy in addressing pain, range of motion, and disability in knee osteoarthritis patients aged 40-60 years. A non-probability convenience sampling method will recruit 32 participants meeting specific criteria for osteoarthritis severity and functional ability. Participants will be randomly assigned to Grou

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 40 to 60 years of patients. * Both female and male * Able to walk for 6 minutes (Timed up-and-go test) * Able to rise from floor * Grade 2 and 3 of osteoarthritis diagnosed with radiograph (Kellgren and Lawrence classification system) * Pain reported on VAS score หƒ6/10 in knee region for more than 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * โ€ข Tuberculosis, carcinoma, heart disease, and osteoporosis * Any trauma or localized infection in the knee joint * Hyper flexibility * Open sores * Ongoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroid therapy, or anticoagulants * Psychiatric diseases such as phobia/obsession and depression * Allergy to hot pack * Patients with a history of surgery in the knee region within a year. * Severe cognitive impairments * Contraindications to physical activity * Concurrent participation in other physical therapy programs
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What it tests

  • Feldenkrais exercises
  • Standard physical therapy interventions
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Where

1 site
RIPHAH Rehabilitation Clinic, Punjab, Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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