A pilot study developing an effective home-based exercise strategy for patients with a total hip arthroplasty

A pilot study developing an effective home-based exercise strategy for patients with a total hip arthroplasty - Developing an effective home-based strategy for THA patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON37910

Enrollment

Registered

2012-01-25

Start date

2012-03-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

total hip arthroplasty total new hip

Interventions

An eight-week home-based exercise strategy will be offered to patients after their discharge from the hospital. This home-based exercise strategy will consist of specified exercise instructions for

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - aged between 55 and 75 years - living independent - waiting for a total hip arthroplasty at the Martini Hospital - living less than 15 kilometers from the hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - a revision operation - severe comorbidity that influence mobility - cognitive disabilities - not able to understand or read the Dutch exercise instructions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Practical feasibility is measured by a questionnaire and interview with patients and their exercise compliance.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical effectiveness is determined by objective measurements of mobility by means of motion sensors. Furthermore the Harris Hip Score (HHS) is used for a physician based evaluation and the WOMAC is used for a patient based evaluation of pain and function of the hip.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)