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Knee OsteoarthritisNCT05745649

Restoration of Physical Function in Patients Following Total Knee Replacement: Comparison Between Resistive Strength Training Exercises & Ankle Weights

A study testing Resistance exercises and Ankle weights in people with Knee Osteoarthritis, run by Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan at 1 site in Pakistan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Techniques used to restore the physical functions in TKR patients Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 to 70 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Knee Osteoarthritis
What is being tested?
Resistance exercises and Ankle weights
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 sitePakistan
Study dates
16 Dec 2022to 16 Feb 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age of patients above 40 years with total knee arthroplasty
  • 4-6 weeks following TKR

Who cannot join

  • Age less than 40 patients
  • Concurrent medical disease that could affect the progress (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, advanced malignancy, decompensated cardiovascular disease.
  • Pain score more than 6/10

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Pakistan1 site
  • Rawal General & Dental Hospital

    Islamabad, Federal, 44010

Other trials in Pakistan

About this study

Techniques used to restore the physical functions in TKR patients

Read the detailed description

to restore the physical functions in TKR patients by the use of ankle weights and resistance exercises. Total 40 patients were included in this study and two groups had been formulated one as experimental and other as control. 2 sessions were given to each group for 6 weeks.

Being tested
Resistance exercises, Ankle weights
Medical subject headings
Osteoarthritis, Knee

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Resistance exercisesOther

    Resistance exercises

  • Ankle weightsOther

    Ankle weights

Study groups in NCT05745649
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group AExperimentalResistive exercise
Receives: Other: Resistance exercises
group BActive comparatorAnkle weights
Receives: Other: Ankle weights

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Numeric Pain Rating Scale

    zero means no pain and 10 means worst type of pain

    Measured: 6 weeks

  2. Short form 36 Quality of life

    on zero to 100 scale. minimum means low quality of life and higher values mean better quality of life

    Measured: 6 week

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Feb 2023
  2. Study start16 Dec 2022
  3. Primary completion15 Feb 2023
  4. Study completion16 Feb 2023

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
A single blind RCT in which two groups were formulated. One as Control and other as an experimental
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05745649
Sponsor's protocol ID
340
Status last verified
Mar 2023
First submitted
16 Feb 2023
Last updated
13 Mar 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: We have not decided yet

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Resistance exercises and Ankle weights in people with Knee Osteoarthritis, run by Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan at 1 site in Pakistan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Mar 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Numeric Pain Rating Scale (time frame: 6 weeks). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Mar 2023.

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