Effect of Cycle Ergometer in the Rehabilitation of Elderly Patients With Total Hip Arthroplasty

NCT01622465 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2014-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of an exercise program with a cycle ergometer in functional outcome and related-health quality of life (RHQL) in elderly patients with total hip arthroplasty.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Hip
  • Osteonecrosis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Ergometer cycling

Patients will participate of the exercises program with ergometer cycling and conventional exercises. The program will initiate after two weeks of the postoperative and will continue until three months of the postoperative

BEHAVIORAL

Conventional exercises

Patients will participate only of the conventional exercises program. The program will initiate after two weeks of the postoperative and will continue until three months of the postoperative

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Campinas, Brazil

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mariana K Rampazo, PhDCandidate · University of Campinas, Nursing Department

  • Maria José D'Elboux, PhD · University of Campinas, Nursing Department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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