Status:

TERMINATED

Independent Exercise Compared With Formal Rehabilitation Following Primary Total Knee Replacement

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Recovery Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study we plan to compare the efficacy of independent exercises performed by the patients at home to formal rehabilitation therapy following primary total knee replacement. Patients will be ran...

Detailed Description

We will randomize patients who are scheduled to have primary total knee arthroplasty to receive either a prescription for formal physical therapy (PT) or instructions for independent exercises. Inclus...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty
  • an age of eighteen years or older
  • English speaking
  • have a computer with access to the Internet

Exclusion

  • any knee arthroplasty other than total knee
  • patients not planning to return for follow up care
  • patients relying on others for basic functioning
  • do not speak English
  • do not have a computer with access to the Internet
  • prior physical therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 23 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01826305

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

October 23 2015

Last Update

January 18 2020

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University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143