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Validity and Reliability of 30SFPW Test Patients With TKA

Completed
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Registration Number
NCT06202170
Lead Sponsor
Dokuz Eylul University
Brief Summary

Walking speed after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can be used as a simple tool to monitor postoperative recovery. There are different protocols for gait assessment in patients with TKA. The 30 Second Fast Walk Test (30SFW) is a simple, low-cost and easy-to-apply assessment method that requires very little equipment in clinical settings. 30SFW is a reliable, valid test of walking ability in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).

Objective: To investigate the reliability and validity of the 30SFW test in the evaluation of gait in patients with TKA.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

patients who had primary TKA surgery at least six months ago, being diagnosed with preoperative knee OA, and volunteering to participate in the research -

Exclusion Criteria

had a previous orthopedic, neurological, or systemic disease that effects walking or standing, body mass index of 40 kg / m2 and over, having any other surgery on the same limb that effect walking, and revision TKA.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
30SFPWT1 Hour-30 Seconds

30 Second Fast-Paced Walk Test

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hss Knee Socre15 minutes
SF-12 Quality Life Score15 minutes

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dokuz Eylul University

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İzmir, Turkey

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