Postoperative osteoarthritis of the knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Postoperative toe grip strength training (at least 4 times a week during hospitalization on the 7th postoperative day and at home after the other hospitalization) and usual outpati
Sponsors
Nara medical university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Participants who had undergone total knee arthroplasty with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis and were at least 60 years old and less than 90 years old. -Participants who were able to walk with a cane or by themselves before and at 3 months and 1 year after TKA, and who were able to complete physical therapy evaluations and questionnaires. -Participants who gave informed consent for this study and signed a consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Participants with significant impairment in basic activities such as toe-grasp training and gait due to flexion disorders of the toes, other neurological disorders, or other musculoskeletal disorders. -Participants with severe depression or dementia who have difficulty with assessment. -Participants who have undergone contralateral total knee arthroplasty.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Movement ability (Timed up and go test), Toe grip strength | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| age, sex, height, weight, Body mass index, walking style, Type of implant, operative side (right or left), severity (K-L grade), fall of pre-postoperatively, rest and walking pain, Knee extension strength, modified Fall Efficacy Scale, KOOS | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYuya Mawarikado
Nara medical University Graduate School of Medicine, Musculoskeletal Reconstructive Surgery
Outcome results
None listed