Prospective Functional Outcome Study of the Knee
Stopped early
Conditions studied: Osteoarthritis of the Knee
In brief
The purpose of this study is to obtain patient-oriented and clinically-oriented physical function outcomes both pre-operatively and post-operatively in patients receiving a total knee arthroplasty .
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02079493
- Run by
- Tufts Medical Center
- People needed
- 40
- Starts
- 2014-01-01
- Expected to finish
- 2015-05-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-08-28
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Patient is a male or non-pregnant female age 18 years or older at time of study
- Patient is a candidate for a total knee arthroplasty
- Patient is willing and able to comply with postoperative scheduled clinical and radiographic evaluations and rehabilitation.
You may not qualify if…
- Patients younger than 18 years of age
- Patients with a primary diagnosis other than osteoarthritis of the knee as determined by an orthopaedic surgeon
- Patients who have had any previous lower extremity procedure
- Patients with a BMI greater than or equal to 40
- Patients with an active infection within the affected knee joint Patients with a neuromuscular or neurosensory deficiency that may limit the ability of the patient to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the device
- Patient is diagnosed with systemic disease or metabolic disorder leading to progressive bone deterioration (e.g. Lupus Erythematosus, Paget's Disease)
- Patient is immunologically suppressed or receiving chronic steroids in excess of normal physiological requirements (e.g. greater than 30 days)
- Patient has a known sensitivity to device materials
- Non-English speaking patients
- Patient is a prisoner
Where it is running
- Tufts Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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