A comparison of clinic-delivered and telehealth-delivered post-operative rehabilitationand functional assessment following total knee arthroplasty

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• Conditions: total knee arthroplasty; Total knee replacement surgery; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620001168943
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Western Australia

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-11-06
• Last Update Posted: 13 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped early
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 109

Inclusion Criteria

Patients meeting the following criteria were eligible for inclusion in this study:
Undergoing primary elective TKR.
Agree to attend all weekly rehabilitation sessions (where possible).
Agree to attend all in-person assessment time points (where possible).
Can independently provide consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with the following exclusion criteria will not be eligible if they:
Have any comorbidities preventing participation in rehabilitation (e.g. severe obstructive
pulmonary disease, hemiplegia following stroke)
Are undergoing revision TKR
Experience intraoperative complications that prevent participation in rehabilitation
Are likely to have problems with follow-up (i.e. patients with no fixed address, report a plan
to move out of town, or intellectually challenged patients without adequate support network).
Do not read and speak English.
Are unable or unwilling to follow the designated post-operative rehabilitation protocol.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified