Changes in locomotion behavior after total knee arthroplasty

Not Applicable

• Conditions: M17; Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]

• Registration Number: DRKS00000393
• Lead Sponsor: Klinikum IngolstadtOrthopädische Klinik

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2010-03-15
• Study Start: 2010-04-22
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Primary total knee arthroplasty due to arthrosis

Exclusion Criteria

- Implant revision
- TKA at contralateral side
- Total hip arthroplasty (THA)
- TKA on contralateral side/THA scheduled within two years
- any scheduled surgeries at the lower extremities within two years

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Parameter: Number of daily gait cycles<br>Point of time: before surgery, 2, 6 and 12 months after surgery<br>Device: Step-Activity-Monitor<br><br>Parameter: Activities of daily living (ADL)<br>Point of time: before surgery, 2, 6 and 12 months after surgery<br>Device: DynaPort ADL-Monitor

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Parameter: Quality of life<br>Point of time: Before surgery and 2, 6 and 12 months after surgery<br>Instrument: SF-36