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Comparative Effectiveness of Myofacial Release vs Cupping Therapy on Quality of Life in Restless Leg Syndrome With Knee O.A.

RecruitingNAAges 40 Years - 70 YearsAllDow University of Health Sciences
NCT06918847 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The aim of this study is to determine effectiveness of Myofascial Release and Cupping Therapy on Quality of Life in Restless Leg Syndrome with knee Osteoarthritis. Holding this aim, a Randomized control trial will be conducted at physiotherapy out patient department of Dow Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The subjects will first be screened by the principal investigator, physiotherapist, using the criteria of International Restless Leg Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG). Each selected subject will go for random allocation in one of the two treatment groups with different interventions with the help of a computer-generated randomization sheet. The group A will be provided with myofacial release whereas the group B will receive cupping therapy while cryotherapy and passive lower limb stretches (hamstring and calf muscles) will be applied to both the groups as standard treatme

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. grade 2, 3 and 4 knee OA by the Kellgren Lawrence classification 2. Bilateral or unilateral both knee OA 3. Age 40 to 70 years 4. Patients who were meeting the International Restless Leg Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG) eligibility criteria Exclusion Criteria: 1. patients with cognitive dysfunction 2. Rheumatoid arthritis 3. patients with neurological disorders 4. Medical conditions covering (cardiovascular disease, neurological disorders, severe psychiatric illness or pregnancy)
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What it tests

  • Myofacial release
  • Dynamic cupping therapy
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Where

1 site
Dow Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Karachi, Pakistan
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