Accelerated Rehabilitation in Hip Arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis
- Interventions
- Other: Physical Therapy-ARPOther: Physical Therapy-SAP
- Registration Number
- NCT02933632
- Lead Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
- Brief Summary
Accelerated rehabilitation protocol in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA-AR).
- Detailed Description
The accelerated rehabilitation protocol in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA-AR) was designed to improve the functionality and optimize early discharge of patients undergoing THA surgery. This study compared physical therapy protocol in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA-PT) already deployed in Porto Alegre Clinical Hospital with THA-AR.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
- Patients of the Public Health System of our Country that were admitted with hip osteoarthritis diagnose and submitted to a total hip arthroplasty surgery in the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA).
- Patients who refused to participate in this study;
- Patients lived in another city;
- Patients undergoing surgery for total hip arthroplasty due to hip fracture;
- Patients with cognitive disorders or diseases that adversely affect its cognitive function (Alzheimer's disease, senile dementia).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Accelerated Rehabilitation Protocol-ARP Physical Therapy-ARP Patients underwent physical therapy three times a day. Patients receive intervention by Physical Therapy-ARP. Standard Assistance Protocol-SAP Physical Therapy-SAP Patients underwent physical therapy once a day. Patients receive intervention by Physical Therapy-SAP.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Merle D'Aubigné and Postel score From the moment of hospitalization until the day of hospital discharge, assessed up to four days.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle strength force From the moment of hospitalization until the day of hospital discharge, assessed up to four days. Measured based on Kendall's criteria. Measured in the operated hip.
Length of hospital stay From the moment of hospitalization until the day of hospital discharge, assessed up to four days. Goniometry From the moment of hospitalization until the day of hospital discharge, assessed up to four days. Evaluate the range of motion in flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, and internal and external rotation in the operated hip.
Time to beginning the gait. From the date of hospitalization until the day that began gait, assessed up to four days.
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
🇧🇷Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil
Federal University Rio Grande do Sul
🇧🇷Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil