Impact of Prehabilitation in Total Knee Replacement

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Conditions studied: Total Knee Arthroplasty

In brief

A study comparing the benefits of pre-habilitation exercise to standard care prior to total knee arthroplasy

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01844934

Run by

Allina Health System

People needed

43

Starts

2014-01-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-02-10

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients scheduled to undergo unilateral TKA surgery
• Ambulatory
• Community dwelling (living at home)
• Able to participate in moderate intensity exercise
• American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification(ASA) 1 - 3
• Speaks English

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who are planning a second surgery of the lower limbs during the six months post-surgery
• Have the effect of peripheral vascular disease or stroke on walking

Where it is running

• Unity Hospital — Fridley, Minnesota, United States

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