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This study aims to compare the efficacy between Boonme stick exercise and quadriceps strengthening exercise in knee osteoarthritis.Patients diagnosed as knee osteoarthritis using Altman criteria will be randomized into 2 groups using simple random technique. Patients will be instructed and trained for both quadriceps or Boonme stick exercise by one-trained physical therapist. All patients will be treated with behavioral modification, NSAIDs and analgesic drugs and regularly follow-up . Assessment included visual analogue scale, exercise compliance, WOMAC and patient satisfaction were done by an assessor in a blinded fashion.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quadricep strengthening exercise | Experimental | Quadricep strengthening exercise |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Boonme stick exercise | Other | individual exercise daily |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| vas score | 1,2 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| WOMAC | 1,2 yrs | |
| number of analgesic used | 1,2 years |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich, MD.,Ph.D | Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Prince of Songkla University | Hat Yai | Changwat Songkhla | 90110 | Thailand |
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| ID | Term |
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| D020370 | Osteoarthritis, Knee |
| D010003 | Osteoarthritis |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| ID | Term |
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| D001168 | Arthritis |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D012216 | Rheumatic Diseases |
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| D001519 |
| Behavior |