Status:

COMPLETED

Hydrotherapy Versus Physiotherapy for Short-term Rehabilitation After Primary TKR

Lead Sponsor:

Hadassah Medical Organization

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Total Knee Replacement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Primary objective: To compare the effects of short term therapy post total knee replacement (TKR) between a hydrotherapy treatment group and a physiotherapy treatment group. Secondary objectives: T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Candidates for first total knee replacement surgery.
  • Age over 18.
  • Diagnosed with Osteoarthritis.
  • Consent to participate in the trial.

Exclusion

  • \- Rheumatic diseases.
  • Neurological diseases involving lower limbs.
  • Prior knee surgery in operated knee.
  • Secreting surgical wound.
  • Skin diseases.
  • Incontinence.
  • Incapable of signing informed consent.
  • Patients living outside Jerusalem

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00878358

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

April 28 2011

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Hadassah Medical Organization

Jerusalem, Israel