Cold Therapy and Early Exercise Program for Enhanced Recovery After Knee Replacement Surgery: Effects on Pain, Swelling, Range of Motion, and Walking
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0009200
- Lead Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 43
The inclusion criteria for the study are patients who had undergone total knee replacement surgery due to degenerative arthritis, no neurological impairment that would affect their ability to perform the exercise program, no postoperative inflammation or other adverse events, and patients aged 60 years or older who could adequately understand the methods and objectives of the study.
Exclusion criteria for the study include patients with back or lower extremity damage or surgery in the past 2 years, patients with a history of surgery on the knee joint prior to total knee replacement, and patients with circulatory disturbance or allergies to cold.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knee joint range of motion;Knee pain;Knee Edema
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 10m walking test (gait speed)