Effectiveness of eccentric quadriceps strengthening exercises along with conventional physiotherapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis

Rahman, Mahmuda

dc.contributor.author	Rahman, Mahmuda
dc.date.accessioned	2019-10-20T04:36:58Z
dc.date.available	2019-10-20T04:36:58Z
dc.date.issued	2016-08-16
dc.identifier.citation	Bibliographical Referencing pages 42-46	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/380
dc.description	This dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Purpose: The purpose find the effectiveness of eccentric quadriceps strengthening exercise along with conventional physiotherapy for patient with knee osteoarthritis. Objectives: To find out the effectiveness of eccentric quadriceps strengthening exercise along with conventional physiotherapy for patient with knee osteoarthritis. Methodology: An experimental study design was selected to carry out the research. The experimental studyhadconduct to find out the objectives. Results: In this research, 20 participants were participated in this study. 10 in the Eccentric Quadriceps Strengthening exercise along with conventional physiotherapy group (experimental group) and 10 in the only conventional group (control group). Every participant of both experimental and control group scored on Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) and WOMAC before and after completion of the treatment. Conclusion: The result of this experimental study has identified the effectiveness of conventional physiotherapy with eccentric quadriceps exercise is better treatment than the conventional physiotherapy alone for reducing pain and disability in osteoarthritis patient. Key word: Osteoarthritis	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.	en_US
dc.subject	Osteoarthritis	en_US
dc.subject	Disability in osteoarthritis	en_US
dc.title	Effectiveness of eccentric quadriceps strengthening exercises along with conventional physiotherapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US