Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: All patients will receive routine care according to the physician’s recommendations. The intervention will commence immediately after the surgical procedure and ret
Sponsors
Shahed University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants with cognitive health, indicated by a score greater than 7 on the Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT) Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty Stable physiological status, with vital signs within the normal range according to the patient’s condition and the physician’s judgment, enabling the participant to respond to questions Ability to communicate verbally and fully understand the Persian language
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of any clinical condition that, according to the attending physician, would limit or contraindicate the use of cryotherapy Having alcohol and drug addiction Having psychological disorders recorded in the file Patients with adverse reactions to cold, including signs of cold hypersensitivity or cold intolerance Patients with severe postoperative complications, including major bleeding or acute cardiovascular problems Change in clinical condition, such as disease progression according to the physician’s judgment, or death of the patient Discharge from hospital, requirement for reoperation, or transfer from the recovery unit to other hospital wards Fever with a body temperature greater than 38°C during the intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative bleeding volume. Timepoint: one day prior to surgery and six hours postoperatively. Method of measurement: Blood hemoglobin levels.;Pain. Timepoint: At baseline, 12 hours, and 24 hours post-intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analoge pain Scale.;Anxiety. Timepoint: At baseline, 12 hours, and 24 hours post-intervention. Method of measurement: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam jadid-Milani
Shahed University
Outcome results
None listed