CompletedNot Applicable

Hold-relax and Muscle Energy Techniques in Patients With Post-traumatic Knee Stiffness

Pakistan68 participantsStarted 2025-01-01

Plain-language summary

The study was conducted to compare the effects of hold-relax and muscle energy technique on pain, range of motion an lower extremity function in patients with post-traumatic knee stiffness.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 35 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who had fracture and treated either with POP or ORIF. * Fracture healing completed. * Both genders of age between 18-35. * Conservative treatment of fracture with POP for minimum 6 weeks. * NPRS more than or equal to 2. Exclusion Criteria: * Pathological fracture. * Post-traumatic myositis ossificans. * Ligamental or Meniscal tears. * Any tumor in the knee region. * Osteoarthritis.

What they're measuring

Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)

Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of the treatment at 8 weeks.

Universal Goniometer

Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of the treatment at 8 weeks.

Lower Extremity Function Scale (LEFS)

Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of the treatment at 8 weeks.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07438561

SponsorRiphah International University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-10-31

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