Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise and Cycle Ergometry Post TKA - A Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Lakehead University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this investigation is to examine the effect of, and improve patient compliance and motivation following total knee arthroplasty; to determine the efficacy of two post-surgical exercise ...
Detailed Description
Participants will be recruited from the current waiting list at either Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre or Big Thunder Orthopedics. The physician will be discussing the study and eligibilit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men and women aged 50-80 years awaiting unilateral total knee arthroplasties
- Willing to provide informed consent
- Willing to be randomized to either of the post-operative treatment pathways and willing to follow the study protocol
Exclusion
- Serious cardiac, renal, hepatic, neoplastic and psychiatric diseases
- Diabetes
- Abnormal thyroid and adrenal function.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02265523
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
February 1 2018
Last Update
April 2 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, P7B 5E1