Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Keywords
knee arthroplasty, working-age, patient related outcome measures
Brief summary
The aim of our study was to assess the effectiveness of contemporary knee arthroplasty in working-age patients (\< 65 years) by conducting a prospective cohort study with 2-year follow up. Outcomes were measured comprehensively using various patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to provide information on the effect of knee arthroplasty on pain, satisfaction, physical activity, activities of daily living, and quality of life.
Interventions
OTHERKnee arthroplasty
Effectiveness of knee arthroplasty surgery.
Sponsors
Coxa, Hospital for Joint Replacement
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
No minimum to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Age 65 or less and * Scheduled for either TKA or unicondylar knee arthroplasty (UKA)
Exclusion criteria
* rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory diseases * unwilling to provide informed consent * physical, mental, or neurological conditions that could comprise the patient´s ability and compliance with postoperative rehabilitation and follow-up (e.g., drug or alcohol abuse, serious mental illness, general neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis (MS), etc.) * known sensitivity to materials in the devices.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Effectiveness of contemporary knee arthroplasty in working-age patients | 2 years | PROMs |
Outcome results
None listed