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NCT00808483CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of a Walking Skill Training Program in Patients Who Have Undergone Total Hip Arthroplasty: Followup One Year After Surgery

University of Oslo1 site in 1 country68 target enrollmentStarted: October 1, 2008Last updated:
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Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
68
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
6 Minutes Walk Test (6MWT)
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Study Overview

Brief Summary

Rehabilitation plays an important part after total hip arthroplasty. In this common practice few studies have been performed on this issue.

The aims of this study were:

  1. to examine the immediate effects of a walking skill training program on walking, stair climbing, balance, self-reported physical functioning physical functioning, pain and self-efficacy compared to a control group without supervised physiotherapy
  2. to examine whether the effects persisted 12 months after surgery

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Single (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
45 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Primary cox arthrosis
  • •Good written and oral Norwegian language

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Severe hip arthrosis in the other hip or severe gon arthrosis that restricted walking
  • •Neurological disorders
  • •Rheumatoid arthritis

Arms & Interventions

Walking skill training group

Experimental

Participation in the supervised walking skill training program.

Intervention: Walking skill training program (Other)

Control group

No Intervention

No participation in the supervised walking skill training program

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

6 Minutes Walk Test (6MWT)

Time Frame: 5 months and 12 months

Participants walked in a 40 meter hospital corridor for 6 minutes.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Index of Muscle Function (IMF)(5 months and 12 months)
  • Figure-of-eight Test(5 months and 12 months)
  • Hip Dysfunction and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS)(5 months and 12 months)
  • Harris Hip Score (HHS)(5 months and 12 months)
  • Self-efficacy(5 months and 12 months)
  • Stair Climbing Test (ST)(5 months and 12 months)
  • ROM Extension(5 months and 12 months)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Kristi E Heiberg, PhD

Registrered physiotherapist, PhD

University of Oslo

Study Sites (1)

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