Restoration of Physical Function in Patients Following Total Knee Replacement: Comparison Between Resistive Strength Training Exercises & Ankle Weights

March 10, 2023 updated by: Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan
Techniques used to restore the physical functions in TKR patients

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

to restore the physical functions in TKR patients by the use of ankle weights and resistance exercises. Total 40 patients were included in this study and two groups had been formulated one as experimental and other as control. 2 sessions were given to each group for 6 weeks.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

40

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Pakistan
    • Federal
      • Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan, 44010
        • Rawal General & Dental Hospital

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

40 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age of patients above 40 years with total knee arthroplasty
  • 4-6 weeks following TKR

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age less than 40 patients
  • Concurrent medical disease that could affect the progress (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, advanced malignancy, decompensated cardiovascular disease.
  • Pain score more than 6/10

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?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Other
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Group A
Resistive exercise
Other: Resistance exercises
Resistance exercises
Active Comparator: group B
Ankle weights
Other: Ankle weights
Ankle weights

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Numeric Pain Rating Scale
Time Frame: 6 weeks
zero means no pain and 10 means worst type of pain
6 weeks
Short form 36 Quality of life
Time Frame: 6 week
on zero to 100 scale. minimum means low quality of life and higher values mean better quality of life
6 week

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan

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 (Actual)

December 16, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 15, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

February 16, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 16, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 16, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

February 27, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 13, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2023

Last Verified

March 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 340

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

IPD Plan Description

We have not decided yet

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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