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Home Rehabilitation in Patients After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT02409719 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2019-12-19

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Summary

The investigators include patients attending the outpatient clinic in the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the investigators hospital with a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis, which treatment requires surgery. Patients will be divided into two groups. In both groups, they will be given verbal, clear and detailed information on the approach to follow, the exercises given in brochures, and in the study group a schedule will be given in order to record rehabilitation exercises in patients after total knee replacement (TKA). Both groups will be assessed before and after surgery, together with outpatient follow-up by, WOMAC, Visual Analogue Scale and OKS (Oxford Knee Score).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Schedule

Illustrative daily planner to point the day that the exercise was performed

OTHER

Verbal Information and Booklet

Verbal information will be provided in order to explain how the patient should perform physical rehabilitation exercises. Furthermore, an illustrative booklet with representative exercises will be given. Also, an illustrative daily schedule to mark on the exact day in which the exercise was performed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Felix Vilchez, MD-PhD · Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-01-31

Countries

  • Mexico

Study Locations

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