Total Knee Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis of knee. Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient has undergone knee replacement surgery at least 14 days before. The patient's age is over 60 years. The patient's knee pain should be reported as higher than 3 based on the VAS criterion in the last week. The patient should be able to walk 6 meters and above. The patient must consent to the study. The patient is not prohibited to use a walker or cane.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any peripheral and central nervous system diseases, Parkinson's, diseases with cognitive function problems and mental diseases (such as Alzheimer's), Severe deformities of the spine and lower limbs. Open fractures and dislocations of the lower limbs, back and pelvis. Uncontrolled diabetes and insulin-dependent diabetes. Organ infection. History of chemotherapy and radiotherapy and active neoplasm. Uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases. Peripheral vascular diseases or deep vein thrombosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Isokinetic strength of the Quadriceps Femoris muscle. Timepoint: Before treatment, After treatment, 2 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Biodex 3 Pro Isokinetic device made in America.;Isokinetic strength of the Hamstring muscle. Timepoint: Before treatment, After treatment, 2 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Biodex 3 Pro Isokinetic device made in America. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee joint proprioception. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 2 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Biodex 3 Pro isokinetic device made in America.;Function. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 2 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: 6 Minute Walking Test, Time Up and Go Test.;Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, 2 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences