The Effects of Cognitive Functioning on Gait Rehabilitation
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Interventions
- Other: Cognitive and physiatric testing
- Registration Number
- NCT03624998
- Lead Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
- Brief Summary
The present study is designed to investigate whether the behavioral and cognitive functioning might predict the outcome of the rehabilitation of gait related abilities in orthopedic patients submitted to elective surgery (total hip arthroplasty). The evaluation of gait related abilities will be performed with specific physiatric tests, while cognitive functioning will be studied by means of an extended neuropsychological battery.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- Age comprised between 50 and 80 years
- Submission to total hip arthroplasty
- Admission to the local rehabilitation program
- Signature of the informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Major medical issues (e.g. neurologial or neurodegenerative diseases)
- Assumption of psychiatric drugs
- Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description THA Patients Cognitive and physiatric testing Orthopedic patients submitted to elective surgery (THA - Total Hip Arthroplasty)
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Relationship between the cognitive functioning and gait rehabilitation The first measures will be taken at the enrollment, at 7 days after the enrollment and at 15 days after the enrollment. We will measure the patients' cognitive functioning, investigated by means of a extensive neuropsychological and behavioral battery and the outcome of gait rehabilitation, measured at the enrollment, at 7 days after the enrollment and at 15 days after the enrollment.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
IRCCS Galeazzi
🇮🇹Milano, Italia, Italy