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Evaluation of improvement in thigh muscle, overall functioning and wellbeing of the individual after knee surgery

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M17- Osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/07/043642
Lead Sponsor
Saidan Shetty
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with diagnosed primary knee osteoarthritis who are undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty.

2. Age: Patients who are aged 50 to 80 years.

3. Gender: Both males and females.

Exclusion Criteria

Total Knee Arthroplasty group:

1. History of neurological impairments which affect lower extremity function, immunological or inflammatory diseases.

2. Patients with a major medical, cardiac, or vascular event in the past year.

3. Patients with other lower extremity orthopaedic surgeries/ injuries in the past year or conditions besides knee OA.

4. Patients who develop any acute traumatic onset lower extremity condition which requires hospitalization or bed rest during the duration of the study.

5. Patients who are not willing to participate in the study.

Control group:

1. History of neurological impairments which affect lower extremity function, immunological or inflammatory diseases.

2. Patients with a major medical, cardiac, or vascular event in the past year.

3. Patients with lower extremity orthopaedic surgeries/ injuries in the past year.

4. Patients with other medical conditions that severely limits function.

5. Patients who are not willing to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Surface EMG <br/ ><br>2. Functional performance measures: <br/ ><br>â?¢ Timed up and go (TUG) test <br/ ><br>â?¢ 6-minute walk test (6MWT) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Single limb stance (SLS) time <br/ ><br>â?¢ Stair Climb Test (SCT) <br/ ><br>3. Quality of life: <br/ ><br>â?¢ Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Short Form 36 Health Survey Questionnaire (SF-36) <br/ ><br>4. Lower limb biomechanical assessment and Gait analysisTimepoint: Pre-operative day, post-operatively on <br/ ><br>discharge, 6th week, 3rd month, 6th month, and <br/ ><br>12th month, respectively.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Musculoskeletal clinical assessment <br/ ><br>â?¢ Observatory and alignment assessment <br/ ><br>â?¢ Range of motion (ROM) of knee <br/ ><br>â?¢ Muscle strength and length assessment <br/ ><br>â?¢ Pain and Psychological factors assessmentTimepoint: Pre-operative day, post-operatively on discharge, 6th week, 3rd month, 6th month, and 12th month, respectively.
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