Gentle touch therapies offer hope for knee arthritis sufferers

NCT ID NCT07403383

First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested two manual therapy techniques—myofascial release and strain counter strain—to see which better reduces pain and improves daily life in people with knee osteoarthritis. 44 adults aged 40 to 65 with moderate knee arthritis took part. Both treatments aim to ease discomfort without drugs or surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • PSRD Hospital

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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