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Compares treatment options for Knee Osteoarthritis (OA)
Official title Effects of Core Stabilization Exercises Versus Foot-Ankle Strengthening Program in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06658249
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is also known as degenerative joint disease, is typically the result of wear and tear and progressive loss of articular cartilage. It is most common in the elder population.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Both genders of 40-65 years of age will include in this study.
- Knee OA of grade 1-2.
- Individuals with significant unilateral and bilateral knee osteoarthritis. symptoms and positive radio-graphical findings.
- Difficulty in walking/stair climbing.
You likely can't join if
- Any history of knee fracture/ tumor/ infection and hip/knee surgery.
- Total Knee Replacement patients.
- Neurological disease.
- Patient received physical therapy treatment from last 6 months.
- Inflammatory Arthritis (Rheumatoid Arthritis)
- Use of any intra-articular injections (steroid/ hyaluronic acid/ PRP.) from last 3-6 months.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 40 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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