Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Elderly patients: 60-80 years old; 2. Patients with advanced osteoarthritis receiving primary TKA; 3. Informed consent obtained; 4. Ability to complete rehabilitation plan and follow-up assessment within 3 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Surgical treatment of the lower limb 6 months before and 3 months after this surgery; 2. Serious medical diseases that affect the exercise and the assessment of outcome, e.g. cerebral infarction, heart failure, blood disease; 3. Psychological disorders or neurological problems; 4. Inability to understand the study protocol due to cognitive deficits or language problems; 5. Refuse to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| cost within 12 weeks outpatient; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| six minutes' walk test;knee range of motion;visual analogue scale;American Knee Society Score;Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score;patient satisfaction; | — |
Countries
CHINA
Contacts
Xi'an Hong Hui Hospital, Xi'an, Shaanxi