Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA). Osteoarthritis of hip
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: the intervention group, the first session of treatment will use electroacupuncture along with exercise therapy.DZ-II NERVE AND MUSCLE STIMILATOR made in China in 2
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing hip arthroplasty surgery one to two days after surgery People aged 60 and over The surgical incision is anterior-external and the head of the hip bone and acetabulum have been replaced Patients' pain at the time of initial evaluation after surgery should be at least 3 cm based on a numerical pain rating scale Ability to read and write in cycles Ability to walk at least 50 meters History of neurological diseases that cause patients to be unable to function
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Re-hip surgery Existence of infection after hip replacement surgery Partial loss of hip or acetabulum during study due to interventions History of using painkillers that are outside the treatment regimen of a specialist physician while studying or are different from other painkillers used by other patients Patients with diabetes, etc. who use painkillers to reduce joint pain
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In this study, the amount of pain is the primary outcome variable because the sample size and inclusion criteria are determined based on this variable. Timepoint: Days 1, 5, 15 and 30 of the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical function. Timepoint: Days 1, 5, 15 and 30 of the intervention. Method of measurement: Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS), Three tests of maximum walking speed, 3-minute walking test and sitting and standing up test.;Edema of the entire lower limb. Timepoint: Days 1, 5, 15 and 30 of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a tape measure, the edema of the entire lower limb is measured in areas 10 cm above the knee joint, the middle part of the leg as well as the middle area of ??the foot.;Hip Range of motion. Timepoint: Days 1, 5, 15 and 30 of the intervention. Method of measurement: A goniometer is used to measure the range of motion of the hip joint. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMarzia Yassin
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed