Status:
UNKNOWN
Impact of Volunteerism in the Acute Setting
Lead Sponsor:
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Rehabilitation, with a particular emphasis on physiotherapy and exercise, is widely promoted and strongly recommended after total knee replacement (TKR). The primary goals of rehabilitation are to imp...
Detailed Description
Rehabilitation, with a particular emphasis on physiotherapy and exercise, is widely promoted and strongly recommended after total knee replacement (TKR). The primary goals of rehabilitation are to imp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Standard unilateral TKR without complications
- 55 years or older
- Pain less than or equal to 6/10 (i.e or between mild to moderate)
- Cognitively intact (able to follow at least 1-step instruction consistently)
- Vitals stable (Blood pressure, HR, oxygen saturation)
- Able to verbalise understanding and give informed consent
- Able to understand Mandarin or English
Exclusion
- Unable to follow instructions consistently due to
- Cognitive impairment (Dementia, delirium)
- Behavioural issues (Confused, aggressive)
- Visually or hearing impaired
- Language illiteracy (listening)
- Medically unstable such as Hb drop (\< 8) , acute desaturation
- Reduced exercises tolerance- Unable to tolerate a 20 minutes exercise session
- Post-operative complication such as delirium, DVT, cardiac issues.
- Excessive bleeding from the wound dressing
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 16 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04063553
Start Date
June 16 2019
End Date
June 15 2020
Last Update
August 21 2019
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Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Singapore, Singapore