Health Condition 1: null- Unilateral Total Knee Replacement
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NMES Group: NMES Protocol:
Frequency:75 Hz with 2 second ramp on and 9 second off
Pulse duration: 250 microseconds
Duration: 20 minutes
Period: 5 days (5 sessions from post op day 2)
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Sponsors
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have undergone unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty secondary to severe knee osteoarthritis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Post traumatic TKA 2.Revision TKA 3.Significant neurological impairments 4.Any lower limb deformity 5.Dermatological conditions and impaired sensation affecting thethigh
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.PAIN:Quadruple visual analogue scale(QVAS) 2.Range of motion-Supine knee flexion and extension 3.Quadriceps strength- quadriceps Extension lag 4.Functional mobility measure-Timed up and go test 5.Functional disability scale-Knee Outcome Survey Activities of Daily living Scale(KOS-ADL) Timepoint: -Post-operative day 2(prior to commencement of intervention) -Post-opertive day 5 (after completion of the intervention) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.PAIN:Quadruple visual analogue scale(QVAS) 2.Range of motion-Supine knee flexion and extension 3.Quadriceps strength- quadriceps Extension lag 4.Functional mobility measure-Timed up and go test 5.Functional disability scale-Knee Outcome Survey Activities of Daily living Scale(KOS-ADL) Timepoint: -Post-operative day 2(prior to commencement of intervention) -Post-operative day 5 (after completion of the intervention) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactChetna Varma
Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed