Therapeutic role of motor imagery at six month following total knee arthroplasty

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: total knee arthroplasty; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614001278628
• Lead Sponsor: CRIS-Lyon1 University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-12-05
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

primary unilateral tricompartmental total knee arthroplasty
cause: arthritis

Exclusion Criteria

- neurological disorders
- other lower extremity orthopedic problems causing function limitation
- symptomatic osteoarthritis of the contralateral knee
- diabetes
- body mass index> 35kg/m2
- neoplasms
- non cooperative patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
maximum knee flexion during swing phase assessed using electric goniometer[pre-test: at the beginning of the program (6 months after surgery) before the first physiotherapy session<br>post-test: 4 weeks later after the 12th physiotherapy session<br>]