Effect of Preoperative Exercise in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT ID: NCT03160534

Last Updated: 2017-10-23

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-07-01

Study Completion Date

2017-08-01

Brief Summary

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This study evaluates the effect of preoperative exercise in patients undergoing a total knee arthroplasty.

Detailed Description

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The objectives of this study were to investigate the effects of a single (9 sessions) prescription community based preoperative physical therapy in patients awaiting a Total Knee Arthroplasty, taking prognostic factors into account.

The investigators will use different outcome measures to evaluate any possible effects.

Conditions

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Total Knee Arthroplasty

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Intervention

Preoperative exercise intervention

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

preoperative exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

Each intervention session contains a stretching part and aerobic training

Control

Only measurements

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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preoperative exercise

Each intervention session contains a stretching part and aerobic training

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients undergoing a Total Knee Arthroplasty
* Signed informed consent after being informed

Exclusion Criteria

* Acute pain
* Weakness due to neurological problems
* Known or suspected non-compliance
* High BMI \> 28
* Patellar residual subluxation
* High patellar height
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Balgrist University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Jaap Swanenburg, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Balgrist University Hospital

Locations

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Balgrist University Hospital

Zurich, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Switzerland

References

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Granicher P, Stoggl T, Fucentese SF, Adelsberger R, Swanenburg J. Preoperative exercise in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Arch Physiother. 2020 Aug 5;10:13. doi: 10.1186/s40945-020-00085-9. eCollection 2020.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32774889 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2015-0472

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id