NCT06511557 Comparison of Effect of Virtual Reality and Kinetic Chain Exercises in Knee Osteoarthritis
| NCT ID | NCT06511557 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Riphah International University |
| Condition | Knee Osteoarthritis |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 46 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-11-16 |
| Primary Completion | 2024-08-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 46 participants in total. It began in 2023-11-16 with a primary completion date of 2024-08-01.
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Brief Summary
It is necessary to explore the novel rehabilitation strategies to treat knee osteoarthritis. Although kinetic chain exercises have shown efficacy but there is growing interest in Virtual Reality training using Xbox Kinect because it has the potential to enhance motivation and patient's adherence to Rehabilitation. The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of both interventions and provide a valuable insight to optimize the therapeutic strategies for treating knee osteoarthritis.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Both male \& female * Age 50 or older. * Body mass index (BMI) between 18.9kg/m2 and 29.9 kg/m2. * Diagnosed with Grade II knee OA * Have knee pain \> 4 on NPRS * Ability to engage in moderate physical activity. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe comorbidities limiting physical activity. * History of Hip and Knee arthroplasty. * Cognitive impairments affecting comprehension
Contact & Investigator
syed shakil urrehman, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Riphah International University
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06511557 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 50 Years or older, studying Knee Osteoarthritis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06511557 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06511557 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at imran.amjad@riphah.edu.pk for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06511557 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06511557 clinical trial?
NCT06511557 is sponsored by Riphah International University. The principal investigator is syed shakil urrehman, PhD at Riphah International University. The trial plans to enroll 46 participants.