Hands-On therapy tested to ease arthritic knee pain

NCT ID NCT05577403

Summary

This study tested whether a specific hands-on physical therapy technique, when added to standard strengthening exercises, could better reduce pain and improve movement in people with knee osteoarthritis. It involved 50 adults aged 40-65 with moderate knee arthritis. Participants were randomly assigned to receive either the real hands-on therapy plus exercises or a sham (pretend) therapy plus exercises over four weeks to compare results.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rehabilitation center, Majmaah University

    Al Majma'ah, Riyadh Region, 15341, Saudi Arabia

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