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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN13019951
ISRCTN13019951
Completed
Not Applicable

The effect of resisted muscle strengthening exercises on patient function following elective Total Hip Replacement (THR) surgery: a prospective, single blind, randomised, controlled trial

Bangor University (UK)0 sites50 target enrollmentMay 13, 2011

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Bangor University (UK)
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 13, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Bangor University (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty via a posterior approach which can either be cemented or uncemented
  • 2\. The joint affected should be the only severely arthritic joint, with no evidence of inflammatory arthropathy
  • 3\. Patient agreement to inclusion is also necessary

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Dementia, or neurological impairment
  • 2\. Presence of cancer or muscle wasting illness, severe musculoskeletal impairment, unstable chronic or terminal illness, major depression, and co\-morbid disease that contraindicates resistance training

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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