Effects of resistance training in patients after total knee replacement surgery

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: Total knee arthroplasty.
Presence of artificial knee joint
Z96.65

Registration Number: IRCT20190717044238N13

Lead Sponsor: Riphah International University Lahore

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 34

Inclusion Criteria

Both male and female patients
50 to 65 years of age (27)
Post-total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis
Unilateral joint replacement surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Impaired cognitive function and mental disease (e.g., diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease)
Paraplegia/extremity amputation
End-stage renal disease requiring dialysis
Uncontrolled cardiovascular disease or Severe pulmonary disease
Active neoplasm
Body mass index greater than 40 kg/m²
Peripheral vascular disease or deep vein thrombosis
Opioid use and Chronic oral steroid use and anticoagulation use
Ipsilateral joint disease involving hip, ankle, or spine
Neurologic or other etiology of quadriceps wasting

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: baseline , at 4th week and post training at 8th week. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS).;Knee range of motion ROM. Timepoint: baseline , at 4th week and post training at 8th week. Method of measurement: Universal Goniometer.;Strength. Timepoint: baseline , at 4th week and post training at 8th week. Method of measurement: Hand-Held Dynamometer.;Quadriceps muscle thickness. Timepoint: baseline & at the end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Ultrasound Imaging.;Functional Performance. Timepoint: baseline , at 4th week and post training at 8th week. Method of measurement: a)Lower Extremity Function Scale b)6-Minute Walk Test.

Secondary Outcome Measures