Comparison of Clinical Efficacy and Safety for Ambulatory and Functional Improvement in Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty With Morning Walk
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Sponsor
- Ulsan University Hospital
- Enrollment
- 9
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Change of WOMAC index
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 7 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to determine the clinical efficacy and feasability of gait rehabilitation robot through approving functional improvement by an end-effector typed gait robot in patients underwent total knee arthroplasty.
Detailed Description
pre-interventional evaluation; within 1 day of initiation of the intervention; 5 days after initiation of the intervention; 10 days after intervention after initiation of the intervention; 42 days after intervention start
Investigators
Chang Ho Hwang
PhD and MD
Ulsan University Hospital
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients underwent Unilateral or both Total Knee Arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria
- •brain disease, spinal cord injury, peripheral neuropathy, myopathy
- •Inability to ambulate fully due to muscukoskeletal disorders
- •history of arthroplasty surgery on either of legs
- •Cardiac pacemaker
- •Refusal of participation
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Change of WOMAC index
Time Frame: 1 day before the initiation of intervention), 5 day, 10 day, and 31 days after the initiation of intervention
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index
Secondary Outcomes
- Change of VAS(1 day before the initiation of intervention), 5 day, 10 day, and 31 days after the initiation of intervention)