Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluating the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Using a Smartphone Application During Rehabilitation in Patients After Total Knee Replacement
Lead Sponsor:
Singapore General Hospital
Conditions:
Total Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Despite best efforts to provide standardized and effective rehabilitation sessions post-total knee replacement (TKR), there are a few factors that may result in sub-optimal recovery in this group of p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary unilateral total knee replacement
- Age \>= 45 years
- Under the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programme (discharge on post-operative day 0/1)
- Willingness to be randomized to either mobile application group or standard hospital-based rehabilitation group
- Ability to provide informed consent
- Is technologically savvy - at least 6 months' experience using a smartphone and able to key in data into a smartphone
- English-speaking
Exclusion
- Rheumatoid arthritis and other systemic arthritis
- A previous history of stroke and other major neurological conditions
- An intention to transfer to step-down care facilities post-operatively or intention to continue outpatient physiotherapy service at another institution
- Unable to perform 5 repetitions of inner-range quadriceps exercise
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 29 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 20 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05434767
Start Date
June 29 2022
End Date
November 20 2023
Last Update
December 21 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Singapore General Hospital
Singapore, Singapore