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Protocol summary

Study aim
Determining the effect of two methods using elastic band and flamingo exercise on functional balance, proprioceptive and osteoarthritis indicators in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Design
In this single blind study, 90 people will be randomly divided into three groups: elastic band exercises group, flamingo exercises group and control group.
Settings and conduct
90 patients referred to Bu Ali Medical Clinic in Birjand were selected and randomly assigned to three groups: the first group of elastic band exercises program Based on the guidelines of the American School of Sports Medicine, and the second group of They will use the Flamingo movement exercises program for 8 weeks and the third group will continue their daily life. single blind: Participants will be unaware of the intervention groups and the type of interventions in other groups.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 45 years and older, Diagnosis and confirmation of knee osteoarthritis by a specialist in rheumatology, Kellgren/Lawrence scale knee osteoarthritis grade 2/3, Ability to understand and accept written and informed consent, Ability to walk with or without aids, Do not use a wheelchair to move, No history of surgery and arthroplasty of the knee joint, No Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, dizziness and a history of knee fractures, No underlying diseases such as diabetes, hypothyroidism and neuropathy, Absence of dementia and Alzheimer's, BMI less than 30; Exclusion criteria: Inability to perform movements due to severe pain or orthopedic limitations, Participate in regular exercise or other specific activity
Intervention groups
There are 3 groups, 1- Uses elastic bands to perform exercises, 2- Performs flamingo exercises and 3- the control group does not perform any of the above interventions.
Main outcome variables
Changes in functional balance score, proprioceptive and osteoarthritis indices

General information

Reason for update
Record the date of the patient
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20200807048331N1
Registration date: 2020-08-31, 1399/06/10
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2021-02-06, 1399/11/18
Update count: 1
Registration date
2020-08-31, 1399/06/10
Registrant information
Name
Ali Sheikhalishahi
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 35 3722 0539
Email address
ali.sheikhalishahi@bums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2020-08-31, 1399/06/10
Expected recruitment end date
2020-12-20, 1399/09/30
Actual recruitment start date
2020-08-31, 1399/06/10
Actual recruitment end date
2020-10-31, 1399/08/10
Trial completion date
2021-01-06, 1399/10/17
Scientific title
Comparison of the effect of two methods using elastic band and flamingo exercise on functional balance, proprioceptive and osteoarthritis indicators in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Public title
Comparison of the effect of using elastic band and flamingo exercise on knee osteoarthritis
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
45 years and older Diagnosis and confirmation of knee osteoarthritis by a specialist in rheumatology Kellgren/Lawrence scale knee osteoarthritis grade 2 and 3 Ability to understand and accept written and informed consent Ability to walk with or without aids Do not use a wheelchair to move No history of surgery and arthroplasty of the knee joint No Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, dizziness and a history of knee fractures No underlying diseases such as diabetes, hypothyroidism and neuropathy Absence of dementia and Alzheimer's BMI less than 30
Exclusion criteria:
Inability to perform movements due to severe pain or orthopedic limitations Participate in regular exercise or other specific activity
Age
From 45 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
Sample size
Target sample size: 90
Actual sample size reached: 82
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Randomization of individuals in the form of restricted randomization will be of the type of random allocation rule. In this way, cards are prepared according to the number of participants and the names of the intervention methods are written on them and placed in a box. Individuals are asked to randomly remove a card from the box (selected cards will not be returned to the box after selection). In this way, the type of intervention will be determined for each person and random allocation will be performed.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Single blinded
Blinding description
This study will be of the single blind type. In this way, participants will be unaware of the intervention groups and the type of interventions in other groups and will only perform the intervention intended for them by entering one of the groups.
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Deputy of research and technology, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Ghafari Street
City
Birjand
Province
South Khorasan
Postal code
9717853577
Approval date
2020-07-13, 1399/04/23
Ethics committee reference number
IR.BUMS.REC.1399.165

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Knee osteoarthritis
ICD-10 code
M17
ICD-10 code description
Osteoarthritis of knee

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Functional balance
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Berg balance scale, Timed up and go test

2

Description
Proprioceptive
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Active movement extent discrimination apparatus

3

Description
Pain
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Western Ontario and McMaster universities osteoarthritis index, Visual analogue scale

4

Description
Joint stiffness
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Western Ontario and McMaster universities osteoarthritis index

5

Description
Physical performance
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Western Ontario and McMaster universities osteoarthritis index

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Intervention group 1: Elastic band exercise group that continues these exercises for 8 weeks. The training program for the elastic band will be based on the guidelines provided by the American School of Sports Medicine. This program will include 5-10 minutes of warm-up before training, 5-10 minutes of cooling down after training and 5 sets with 10 repetitions, three days a week for up to 8 weeks and at certain hours (evening). In the first four weeks, a low-strength elastic band (yellow) is used. To increase the resistance of the exercises in the following weeks, by adding one more repetition to the previous movements, up to 15 repetitions and replacement with a new band (red color) will continue. Exercises in this group will include knee flexion / extension, ankle dorsiflexion / plantarflexion, hip adduction / abduction, hip flexion / extension, and internal /external rotation hip.
Category
Rehabilitation

2

Description
Intervention group: The second intervention group is the flamingo exercise group. The training program of this group includes standing on one leg, three times a day, each time for one minute and eight weeks and at certain hours (evening). While doing this exercise, the eyes are open and the hand raised to the upper leg may be leaning somewhere and the other hand may be freely in line with the body.
Category
Rehabilitation

3

Description
Control group: Group 3: They do not receive any of the above exercises and lead a normal life.
Category
N/A

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Bouali Birjand Medical Clinic
Full name of responsible person
Elham Atabati
Street address
18 Ghafari Alley, Ghafari street
City
Birjand
Province
South Khorasan
Postal code
۹۷۱۷۸۵۳۵۷۷
Phone
+98 56 3242 1878
Email
elham1405@yahoo.com
Web page address

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Tooba Kazemi
Street address
Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Ghafari Street
City
Birjand
Province
South Khorasan
Postal code
9717853577
Phone
+98 56 3239 5833
Fax
+98 56 3163 5801
Email
drtooba.kazemi@gmail.com
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Ali Sheikhalishahi
Position
M.Sc student
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
19 Edalat Alley, Edalat street, Azadshahr
City
Yazd
Province
Yazd
Postal code
8917143171
Phone
+98 35 3722 0539
Email
alisheikhalishahi95@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Mohsen Foadoddini
Position
Associate professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Physiology
Street address
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Ghafari St.
City
Birjand
Province
South Khorasan
Postal code
۹۷۱۷۸۵۳۵۷۷
Phone
+98 915 161 5471
Email
foadmohsen@yahoo.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Ali Sheikhalishahi
Position
M.Sc student
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Edalat 19 Alley, Edalat St, Azadshar
City
Yazd
Province
Yazd
Postal code
8917143171
Phone
+98 35 3722 0539
Fax
Email
alisheikhalishahi95@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
Not applicable
Title and more details about the data/document
Information on the main outcome will be available
When the data will become available and for how long
Access starts 6 months after the results are published
To whom data/document is available
Researchers
Under which criteria data/document could be used
.
From where data/document is obtainable
alisheikhalishahi95@gmail.com ali.sheikhalishahi@bums.ac.ir
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
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