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Home Rehabilitation in Patients After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Schedule and Verbal Information and Booklet for Osteoarthritis and Rehabilitation. Completed, enrolled 76 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The investigators include patients attending the outpatient clinic in the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the investigators hospital with a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis, which treatment requires surgery. Patients will be divided into two groups. In both groups, they will be given verbal, clear and detailed information on the approach to follow, the exercises given in brochures, and in the study group a schedule will be given in order to record rehabilitation exercises in patients after total knee replacement (TKA). Both groups will be assessed before and after surgery, together with outpatient follow-up by, WOMAC, Visual Analogue Scale and OKS (Oxford Knee Score).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Illustrative daily planner to point the day that the exercise was performed
Verbal information will be provided in order to explain how the patient should perform physical rehabilitation exercises. Furthermore, an illustrative booklet with representative exercises will be given. Also, an illustrative daily schedule to mark on the exact day in which the exercise was performed