Effect of Talar Mobilization With Movement Versus Acupuncture on Knee Pain and Function in the Postmenopausal Women

June 5, 2024 updated by: Kerolous Ishak Shehata, October 6 University
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of talar mobilization with movement versus acupuncture on knee pain and function in the postmenopausal women

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

A sample of forty postmenopausal women were selected from Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Participants were assigned into two groups (group A) postmenopausal women who receive the talar mobilization with movement technique for knee joint , their age raged from 50-60 years (n= 20) and (group B) postmenopausal women who receive acupuncture for knee joint (n= 20), their age ranged from 50-60 years and body mass index (BMI) for both groups were less than 30 kg/m2. All participants were evaluated through measuring knee range of motion by using goniometer and the degree of knee pain by using numeric rating scale and pressure algometer

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

40

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Egypt
      • Cairo, Egypt
        • Kerolous ishak shehata kelini

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ) Females patients refered from orthopedic surgeon diagnosed with knee OA (2) Their age ranged from 50 _60 years old 3) Their BMI less than 30 kg/m2. 5) knee pain in the previous week with an intensity of at least 3 points on a numeric pain rating scale (NPRS ) (5) Patients limited ankle dorsiflexion ROM 6) All Patients had 3 points on NPS (7) Presence of knee pain for at least 3 moonths 8) All patients were given the arabic version of KOOS questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1) Patients with Rheumatoid arthritis 2) Their BMI more than 30 kg/m2. 3) Unrelated to any traumatic knee event 4) Patients with Previous tibial fracture 5) Patients with Ankle instability 6) Patients with previous meniscal degeneration 7) Patients with hyper laxity 8) Patients with neurological disorders

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Talar mobilization with movement
(group A) postmenopausal women who receive the talar mobilization with movement technique for knee joint , their age raged from 50-60 years (n= 20)
Other: Mobilization wih movement
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of talar mobilization with movement versus acupuncture on knee pain and function in the postmenopausal women
Experimental: Acupuncture for knee joint
(group B) postmenopausal women who receive acupuncture for knee joint (n= 20), their age ranged from 50-60 years
Other: Mobilization wih movement
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of talar mobilization with movement versus acupuncture on knee pain and function in the postmenopausal women

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
. Numeric pain rating scale
Time Frame: up to 4 weeks
it will measure pain intensity
up to 4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
KOOS questionnaire
Time Frame: up to 4 weeks
To measure success of range of motion
up to 4 weeks
Pressure algometer
Time Frame: up to 4 weeks
To measure the pain
up to 4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

October 6 University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 5, 2023

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 8, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

April 22, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 18, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 18, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

September 25, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 6, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 5, 2024

Last Verified

June 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • p.t.REC\012\004591

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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