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Clinical Applicability of the Device Belk in the Rehabilitation Process

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Application Site Atrophy
Interventions
Device: Belk Device
Other: Standard Rehabilitative treatment
Registration Number
NCT04159623
Lead Sponsor
Basque Health Service
Brief Summary

Pilot, interventional, randomized of parallel groups and multicenter clinical trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients of both sexes.
  • Patients aged between 18 and 85 years.
  • Patients with knee arthroplasty in the immediate postoperative period.
  • Sign in informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Physical or psychological pathologies that prevent patient participation.
  • Tumor arthroplasty.
  • Knee replacement prosthesis.
  • Impossibility of holding the device.
  • Patients with a pacemaker.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Belk DeviceBelk DeviceWith Belk Device
Standard Rehabilitative treatmentStandard Rehabilitative treatmentWith the standard rehabilitative treatment
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of sessions until recoveryAn average of 12 weeks

It is considered that the patient has completed the rehabilitation treatment when he has achieved an arc of movement between 0 and 100 degrees of flexion, a quadriceps muscle balance greater than or equal to 4/5 according to MRC (Medical Research Council)and a stable march with crutches.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
UP&Go testAn average of 12 weeks

Do the UP\&GO test

March in 10 metersAn average of 12 weeks

Number of patients can be walk 10 meters

Number of falls during rehabilitation sessionsAn average of 12 weeks

Number of falls during rehabilitation sessions

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

IIS Biocruces Bizkaia

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Baracaldo, Bizkaia, Spain

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