Debilitating knee osteoarthritis, indicated for knee arthroplasty
Conditions
Interventions
GAS - rehabilitation, in which in a multidisciplinary team, including the orthopaedic surgeon, physiotherapist and patient, three rehabilitation goals (of activities of daily life, of work and of leis
Sponsors
Dr. R.C.I. van Geenen
Orthopaedic surgeon
Foundation FORCE, Amphia hospital BREDA
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age younger than 65 years old - Debilitating knee osteoarthritis and indicated for KA, but not yet operated - Participating in a (paid or voluntary) job - Able to perform usual rehabilitation care
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Cognitive or mental restrictions - Not adequately understanding or writing the Dutch language - Any disabling condition other than their debilitating knee osteoarthritis, which restricts patients from performing their activities (like deconditioning pulmonal or cardial diseases, systemic inflammatory diseases or preexisting arthroplasty in hip(s) or other knee)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) satisfaction of activities | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Outcome measures concerning activities: activity monitoring, SQUASH and WORQ. - Outcome measures concerning satisfaction: VAS satisfaction, VAS activities of daily life, work and leisure time, VAS work capacity and NPS. - Functional overall knee scores: KOOS and OKS-APQ | — |
Contacts
Public ContactFoundation FORCE
Molengracht 21
Outcome results
None listed