M16 M17 Z96.6 Z96.8
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Control group: standard care consisting of an operation in the acute hospital, inpatient rehabilitation (usually three weeks), and, if necessary, aftercare services.
Group 2: Intervention gro
Sponsors
Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rheinland
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 67 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - First implantation of a total hip or knee arthroplasty due to chronic degenerative joint disease (ICD-10: M 16 & M 17 [Z 96.6 & Z 96.8]), - employment, - Insurance at a regional institution of the German Pension Insurance and - Fulfilment of the insurance requirements for follow-up treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - total arthroplasty replacement and - total arthroplasty after accident/acute trauma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome evaluation: functionality at work (scales for assessing functionality at work (SE-FFB); Mueller et al., 2014); time points: preoperative (baseline), 12, 24, and 48 weeks after the start of rehabilitation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Outcome evaluation: activities, participation - Process evaluation: Complications in the course of rehabilitation, acceptance, satisfaction, and feasibility of the process chain from different perspectives (quantitative questionnaires and qualitative guided interviews and focus groups with patients, doctors, therapists, social services, funders) | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed