Therapeutic effect of knee extension exercise with single-joint hybrid assistive limb following total knee arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Knee osteoarthritis After total knee arthroplasty
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000052086
- Lead Sponsor
- Hirosaki Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
The HAL-SJ group significantly improved active and passive knee extension angles compared with the CPT group. The HAL-SJ group showed immediate improvement in active knee extension angle through day 5. There were no significant differences in results between the performance tests and KOOS. Knee extension exercises with the HAL-SJ improved knee pain and the angle of extension in the acute phase after TKA.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 76
Not provided
History of a serious peripheral circulatory disturbance Heart or respiratory problems Central or peripheral neurological disorders Dementia spinal disease with lower extremity symptoms
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain intensity on knee motion Active knee extension angle Passive knee extension angle Evaluate preoperatively, postoperative days 1 to 10, and weeks 2 and 4.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Walking speed Timed up and Go test Isometric knee extension strength Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) Evaluate preoperatively and on postoperative weeks 2 and 4.