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Comparative study of the using and not using of immobilized knee brace in rehabilitation of patients after total knee arthroplasty

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Total knee arthroplasty.
Osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
IRCT20240420061538N1
Lead Sponsor
Artesh University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Patient's knowledge of the type of study and intervention
Patient's consent to enter the study
Minimum age 18 and maximum 75 years
Knee replacement surgery in hospitals affiliated to Army University of Medical Sciences and performing necessary cooperation in the study
Patients have received similar non-surgical treatments including physiotherapy (exercise) before surgery.
Patients should be treated by a surgical method and a rehabilitation protocol (other than the variable studied)

Exclusion Criteria

Patient's refusal to continue the intervention and participation in the study
Causing interfering complications in the study such as fractures, infections, etc. Any inaccessibility to the patient.
Presence of interfering diseases such as hemophilia
Patients with inability to walk and mobilize
Body mass index over 35 (BMI > 35)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determination of knee function by Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the surgery and 2 months after the surgery. Method of measurement: Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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