Comparison of Aquatic and Land-Based Mulligan Mobilization With Movement in Knee Osteoarthritis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-65
SponsorRiphah International University

About this trial

This study aims to compare the effects of aquatic and land-based Mulligan mobilization with movement in individuals with knee osteoarthritis, with particular focus on their impact on pain and functional outcomes.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 40-65 years

Bilateral knee osteoarthritis diagnosed according to the American College of Rheumatology Clinical Classification system for at least 1 year

Kellgren & Lawrence grade 2 and 3

Able to walk independently/unaided

Disqualifiers

Active participation in gyms, pool(swimming), or any other physical activity

Intra-articular corticosteroid injections in the last 3 months or hyaluronic knee injection in the last 6 months.

History of lower limb trauma/surgery, presence of fracture or lower limb deformity, or planned surgery within the study period

Any diagnosed severe cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological, or psychological disease/impairment.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Aquatic Mobilization with Movement
  • Land Mobilization with Movement

Treatment groups

66 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups