Effect of upper limb cycling exercise in combination with standard physical therapy after total knee arthroplasty on prevention of chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Patients with knee osteoarthritis scheduled for primary, unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000046684
- Lead Sponsor
- agasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Not provided
Patients who have difficulty walking independently before surgery, who deviated significantly from our clinical path due to postoperative complications, who have severe orthopedic diseases in the upper limbs or lower limbs other than the knee joint, who have neurological symptoms such as sensory impairment or motor paralysis, who have dementia or psychiatric diseases, who have serious respiratory diseases or cardiovascular diseases, and who have not consented to this research.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of chronic post-surgical pain at 6 months after surgery (Visual analog scale; VAS>30mm).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain intensity during walking (Visual analog scale; VAS), Knee joint range of motion (flexion and extension), knee joint extension muscle strength, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) at 1, 2 and 3 weeks and 6 months after surgery. Physical activity intensity measured by accelerometer at 1, 2 and 3 weeks after surgery. Pressure pain thresholds (PPT), Temporal summation of pain (TSP), Conditioned pain modulation (CPM), Time up and go test (TUGT) and 10-meter walk test at 2 and 3 weeks and 6 months after surgery. 6-minute walking distance and Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) at 3 weeks and 6 months after surgery.