Use of the LRU Pillow in the Acute Setting Following Total Knee Arthroplasty

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Osteoarthritis

In brief

The Null Hypothesis is that there is no significant change in range of motion (ROM), pain, or function for a group of patients following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) who use the LRU pillow as compared to a control group of total knee arthroplasty patients who do not use the pillow.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01814033

Run by

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

People needed

40

Starts

2015-11-01

Expected to finish

2016-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-10-09

Who can join

Age: 30 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Primary total knee arthroplasty patients with primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis.

You may not qualify if…

• bilateral total knee arthroplasties
• revision total knee arthroplasties
• unexpected decline in medical or mental status
• Subjects will range from 30 years of age to 80 years of age
• primary diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis

Where it is running

• Newton Wellesley Hospital — Newton, Massachusetts, United States

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