Community Based Rehabilitation Model After Total Knee Replacement

Knee Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial

Official title:

Community Based Rehabilitation Model After Total Knee Replacement: A Pilot Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT06270446
• Other study ID #: DSRB 2019/01135
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 1, 2021
• Est. completion date: July 1, 2022

Study information

• Verified date: February 2024
• Source: Tan Tock Seng Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

To investigate the clinical efficacy of community-based early stage knee replacement rehabilitation program as compared with usual care in acute hospital outpatient clinic

Description:

To investigate the clinical efficacy of community-based early stage knee replacement rehabilitation program as compared with usual care in acute hospital outpatient clinic

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 59
• Est. completion date: July 1, 2022
• Est. primary completion date: July 1, 2022
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 55 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

i) unilateral TKA; ii) age 55 years old and above; iii) able to engage in outpatient physiotherapy; iii) postoperative knee flexion =75° and knee extension =5°; iv) able to ambulate independently preoperatively. Exclusion Criteria: i) had revision TKA or fully constrained knee arthroplasty; ii) had knee replacement for indications other than osteoarthritis; iii) had post-operative complications during hospital stay; iv) were unable to participate due to cognitive impairment or language barriers; v) had acute spinal diseases or joint, muscle or systemic diseases affecting gait; iv) had comorbid health conditions that would prevent active participation (e.g. prior hemiplegic stroke, severe cardiorespiratory illnesses.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis, Knee

Intervention

Other:
• Community based physiotherapy
Physiotherapy at community rehabilitation center
• Outpatient physiotherapy
Physiotherapy at hospital

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Singapore	Tan Tock Seng Hospital	Singapore

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Singapore, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Other	OKS	Oxford knee score	3 months
Primary	TUG	TUG score	3 months
Primary	30 sec chair stand test	30 sec chair stand test score	3 months
Primary	Pain intensity	Pain intensity score	3 months
Secondary	Knee flexion and extension	Knee flexion and extension ROM	3 months
Secondary	Passive range of motion	Passive range of motion ROM	3 months
Secondary	Presence of lag	Presence of knee extensor lag	3 months