NCT06896032

Retro-walking Versus Forward-walking Training Using Underwater Treadmill in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Effect of Retro-walking Versus Forward-walking Training Using Underwater Treadmill on Pain and Function in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Nourhan Atwa Said · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 40 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study Will investigate and compare the effects of retro-walking and forward-walking underwater treadmill training on pain, function and ROM in subjects with chronic knee OA

Detailed description

In the current study, Sixty subjects from both genders, the dominant side only will be involved. They will be divided in to three equal groups: group A (experimental1), group B (experimental 2), group C (control), they will be signed a consent form to share in this study which aimed to investigate the effects of retro-walking and forward-walking underwater treadmill training on pain, function and ROM in subjects with chronic knee OA

Conditions

• Knee Osteoarthritis (Knee OA)
• Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	physical therapy intervention	retro-walking and forward-walking underwater treadmill training

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-03-30
• Primary completion: 2025-06-30
• Completion: 2025-07-25
• First posted: 2025-03-26
• Last updated: 2025-04-16

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Egypt