Effect of Mulligan'Mobilization With Movement on Pain, Disability and Range of Motion in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Cairo University30 enrolled

Overview

we tested the effect of adding the mobilization with movement to the traditional physical therapy program on pain, ROM and functional disability in patients with knee OA. study hypothesis: there will be no significant difference between traditional physical therapy program and the mobilization with movement plus the traditional physical therapy program on pain, ROM and functional disability in patients with knee OA

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Physical Fittness

Interventions

joint mobilization with movementPROCEDURE

traditional physical therapy programPROCEDURE

I.R, stretching exercises, strengthen exercises

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 30 YearsMax age: 60 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients with unilateral osteoarthritis knee age ranges from 30-60 years old grade 1 or 2 on Kallegren and Lawerance scale. body mass index not more than 36 Exclusion Criteria: * history of major knee injury or surgery, tumors, osteoporosis, patients undertaking analgesics, patients with uncontrolled hypertension, bleeding, dermatological problems, psychiatric disorders, hearing problems, cognitive problems and pacemaker.

Locations (1)

Faculty of physical therapy, Cairo University

Giza, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

pain

measured by visual analogue scale

Time frame: baseline and up to 10 months

functional disability

measured by WOMAC scale

Time frame: baseline and up to 10 months

Range of motion for the knee joint

measured by Gynom digital electrogoniometer

Time frame: baseline and up to 10 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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