Balance After Knee Arthroplasty

Last updated: March 29, 2023
Sponsor: Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Knee Surgery

Knee Replacement

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT04681404
PMR_Knee TKA 001
  • Ages > 55
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Evaluation of patients before and after knee arthroplasty regarding balance, function and quality of life. Comparison of total and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Comparison of the primary outcome parameter and selected secondary outcome parameters to healthy controls.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Primary gonarthrosis
  • planned TKA or UKA
  • adequate cognitive and lingual competence
  • informed consent

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • TKA or UKA revision
  • Surgery after trauma
  • Rheumatic disease
  • Neurologic disease
  • previous arthroplasty of the lower extremity (<9 months)
  • cardiovascular disease
  • restricted weight bearing of the lower extremity after surgery

Study Design

Total Participants: 150
Study Start date:
January 11, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2023

Connect with a study center

  • Kepler University Hospital

    Linz, 4020
    Austria

    Active - Recruiting

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