Prehab Intervention in Patients Awaiting Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

NCT05314985 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2023-08-15

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Summary

The objectives of this study are to investigate the feasibility primarily and furthermore the effects of a four to eight-weeks program of a combined clinic- and home-based preoperative physical therapy (exercise training and education) versus usual care in patients awaiting unilateral primary TKA up to 3 months after surgery.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

OTHER

Prehab intervention

Individual training program containing strengthening, sensori-motor, joint mobilisation and endurance exercises as well as educational inputs concerning perioperative procedure and instructions on e.g. how to walk with crutches.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maastricht University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Balgrist University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Johannes Scherr, Prof. · Balgrist University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-29
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2023-04-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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