Short-Term Follow-up Indicator for Total Knee Arthroplasty and Body Mass Index

December 7, 2016 updated by: Timothée Gillot, Centre Hospitalier Durécu Lavoisier

Impact of Elevated Body Mass Index on Short-term Follow-up Indicators for Total Knee Arthroplasty : a Retrospective Study

The main purpose of this study is to determine the influence of obesity on the short term follow-up indicators of a polyvalent geriatric rehabilitation clinic after total knee arthroplasty. It is a retrospective, comparative study

The secondary purposes are to explore the links between length of stay and short-term follow-up indicators of a polyvalent geriatric rehabilitation clinic after total knee arthroplasty.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

244

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Men and Women admitted after total knee arthroplasty in Polyvalent Geriatric Rehabilitation Clinic.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient admitted after total knee arthroplasty in Polyvalent Geriatric Rehabilitation Clinic during the january 2007/October 2016 period

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Uncompleted case file or case file anterior to 2007 ;
  • Inter-current orthopedic complication ;
  • Evolutive or inter-current pathology written in the case-file (neurologic affection, etc...).

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
BMI <30 kg.m-2
Patients with a BMI inferior to the obesity limit defined by the World Health Organization.
All the included patients followed a rehabilitation program in the Polyvalent Geriatric Rehabilitation Clinic after total knee arthroplasty.
BMI >30 kg.m-2
Patients with a BMI superior to the obesity limit defined by the World Health Organization.
All the included patients followed a rehabilitation program in the Polyvalent Geriatric Rehabilitation Clinic after total knee arthroplasty.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Body Mass Index
Time Frame: 2 Month
2 Month
Range Of Motion of the Knee
Time Frame: 2 Month
The investigators will report the initial, final flexion and extension and calculate the total gain of flexion and extension of the knee for each participant.
2 Month
Age
Time Frame: 2 Month
2 Month
Mansat Score
Time Frame: 2 Month
This score is a composite score recommended by the French Authority of Health.
2 Month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Length of stay
Time Frame: 2 month
The investigators will report the length of stay in the rehabilitation clinic for each participant.
2 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 29, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 2, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

December 6, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 8, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 7, 2016

Last Verified

December 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MK1

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