THE KNEE STRESS TEST: a proposed test for assessing patient outcomes following knee replacement using a bicycle power meter

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Knee arthroplasty; Knee osteoarthritis; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation; Surgery - Other surgery

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000279123
• Lead Sponsor: St John of God Murdoch Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-02-25
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

Total Knee Arthroplasty Participants:
-Adult participants greater than 18 years of age
-Participants undergoing a unicompartmental or total knee replacement by a study investigor.

Control Participants:
-Adult participants greater than 18 years of age
-No current or previous episodes of knee pain

Exclusion Criteria

Total Knee Arthroplasty Participants:
-Participants with poor English who are unable to complete the questionnaires and understand instructions
-Participants who are physically unable to mount bicycle (severe pain, non-ambulant)
-Participants with a <90 degree knee range of movement or significant stiffness as diagnosed by the Orthopaedic Surgeon or Physiotherapist
-Participants with an unstable cardiovascular or respiratory condition
-Participants with a height greater than or equal to 6’3” (190.5cm)
-Participants with a weight greater than or equal to 108.5kg

Control Participants:
-Previous lower limb surgery
-Participants with an unstable cardiovascular or respiratory condition

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified