1Senior Nursing Tutor, KMCH College of Nursing
2Principal, KMCH College of Nursing
3Consultant, KMCH
Online published on 6 December, 2016.
Knee joint pain the most common in worldwide. Majority of the older people are affected by this progressive disease that affects the synovial joints and enables the elderly both psychologically and physically. This was a study to assess the knee joint pain, knee swelling and Activities of Daily Living among elderly. It was one group pretest posttest pre experimental design with 30 samples. Results reveals with significant improvement (p< 0.01) in pain, swelling and Activities of Daily Living after 5 days of therapy
Epsom salt fomentation, knee joint pain, knee swelling, Activities of Daily Living