Status:
COMPLETED
Early Rehabilitation After Total Hip Replacement
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Collaborating Sponsors:
Regionshospitalet Silkeborg
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether supervised progressive resistance training is effective in the early phase after Total Hip Replacement. The investigators hypothesise that 10 weeks of...
Detailed Description
After total hip replacement (THR) surgery there is a documented deficit in muscle strength and functional performance. There is a lack of evidence concerning the effectiveness of postoperative physiot...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Total hip replacement for osteoarthrosis
- Living within 30 km from the hospital
- Motivated to attend training 2 times/week in 10 weeks
- Reduced functional ability measured as: HOOS score \< 67
- written informed consent
Exclusion
- Comorbidities such as cancer, neuromuscular diseases, heart diseases etc.
- Cognitive impairment
- Body mass index \> 35
- Resurfacing prosthesis
- Scheduled additional prosthetic surgery in lower extremity within 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
73 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01214954
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
November 1 2013
Last Update
November 25 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Silkeborg Regional Hospital
Silkeborg, Denmark, 8600