Ambulation Versus Standing on Postoperative Day 0: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 394
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Length of Hospitalization Stay
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of the timing of physical therapy (PT) initiation on postoperative length of stay and the time to physical therapy clearance following total knee replacement.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •18 years of age or older
- •scheduled for primary TKA (Total Knee Arthroplasty) for any degenerative condition
- •Anesthesia for TKA is Spinal + Regional block (Adductor Canal Block)
排除标准
- •require assistive devices (walker, wheelchair) for ambulation preoperatively
- •planning to go to a subacute nursing facility or acute rehab facility following surgery
- •< 18 yrs of age
- •not willing to participate or unable to consent
研究组 & 干预措施
Ambulation
Patients will initiate inpatient physical therapy on the day of their surgery including attempted ambulation with an assistive device that is supervised by a physical therapist.
干预措施: Physical Therapy (Other)
Standing
Patients will initiate inpatient physical therapy on postoperative day 1. On the day of their surgery they will dangle their feet over the edge of the bed with supervision of nursing.
干预措施: Standing (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Length of Hospitalization Stay
时间窗: 5 days
The length of time patients stay in the hospital will be recorded and compared between groups.
次要结局
- Patient Satisfaction(1 week)
研究者
Craig J Della Valle, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Chief, Division of Adult Reconstructive Surgery
Rush University Medical Center