Effect of early neuromuscular electrical stimulation on quadriceps muscle after total knee Arthroplasty.

Effect of early neuromuscular electrical stimulation on quadriceps muscle after total knee Arthroplasty. - Effect of early NMES on quadriceps muscle after TKA

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000031278

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-01

Start date

2018-01-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Osteoarthritis of the knee

Interventions

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the quadriceps femoris(Ten times in total for 30 minutes, between 2 days and 14 days after surgery) Non-intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled to undergo total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients with bilateral TKA, patients with orthopedic disease with strong pain on the other side, patients with infection, neurological symptoms (paralysis of lower limbs etc.) Patients with dementia, skin hyperresponsiveness or skin trouble

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quadriceps muscle strength	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Resting pain, quadriceps maximal contraction pain, knee flexion movement range, knee joint extension range, quadriceps muscle cross sectional area (and IMAT), patellar upper extreme level circumference, patellar superior proximal level circumference Diameter, TUG, SCT	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakashi Hisano

Elixir Nursing home care

takashi807@gmail.com0743-70-0070

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026