None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(Hip abductor strengthening, Progressive balance training) : Both the experimental and control groups performed progressive balance training as follows:
Weeks 1–2: Standing on a balance pad (60
Sponsors
Sahmyook University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 65 years or older and under 80 years who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and were hospitalized for postoperative rehabilitation at Kwechuk Korean Medicine Hospital in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi Province. 2. Individuals under 80 years of age who underwent total knee arthroplasty, were able to communicate with medical staff, and could follow instructions. 3. Individuals who were diagnosed with Kellgren–Lawrence Grade 3 or higher through imaging before surgery, or were functionally diagnosed with end-stage knee osteoarthritis. 4. Individuals who had undergone surgery at least one week prior. 5. Individuals who underwent unilateral cemented total knee arthroplasty and were able to walk more than 10 meters independently without assistance.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals aged 80 years or older or those who have undergone lower extremity surgery within the past six months were excluded. 2. Individuals with a history of spinal surgery were excluded. 3. Individuals who were unable to walk independently without assistance or assistive devices were excluded. 4. Individuals with a history of rheumatoid arthritis were excluded. 5. Individuals with mental disorders or any type of neuropathy were excluded. 6. Individuals who did not agree to the informed consent of this study were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical Function;Balance;Gait | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of Motion | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactKun Hwan Yoo
Sahmyook University
Outcome results
None listed