Retro-walking Versus Forward-walking Training Using Underwater Treadmill in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

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Conditions studied: Knee Osteoarthritis (Knee OA), Osteoarthritis

In brief

The purpose of this study Will investigate and compare the effects of retro-walking and forward-walking underwater treadmill training on pain, function and ROM in subjects with chronic knee OA

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06896032

Run by

Nourhan Atwa Said

People needed

60

Starts

2025-03-30

Expected to finish

2025-07-25

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-16

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 60 patients with chronic knee OA.
• Age ranges from 40-60 years old of both genders.
• body mass index (BMI) 25- 35kg/m2.
• The degree of osteoarthritis was mild or moderate and have a Kellgren- Lawrence radiographic grade of of1-3.
• unilateral knee osteoarthritis involvement.

You may not qualify if…

• hydrophobia.
• pregnancy.
• infection.
• psychiatric disorder.
• haemorrhagic diathesis.
• cardiac pacemaker.
• all Subjects with deformity of hip, knee \& ankle.
• any CNS or PNS involvement.
• recent steroidal or intraarticular injections (3 months).
• systemic inflammatory disease and bone malignancy.

Where it is running

• cairo U — Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt (enrolling)
• cairo U — Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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