Status:
UNKNOWN
Use of the LRU Pillow in the Acute Setting Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Null Hypothesis is that there is no significant change in range of motion (ROM), pain, or function for a group of patients following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) who use the LRU pillow as compare...
Detailed Description
1. Study design will be a Pretest-Posttest Control Group Design . Enrollment would be random assignment of 20 patients to a control group vs 20 patients to a treatment group for patients with the diag...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Primary total knee arthroplasty patients with primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis.
- Exclusion criteria:
- bilateral total knee arthroplasties
- revision total knee arthroplasties
- unexpected decline in medical or mental status
- Subjects will range from 30 years of age to 80 years of age
- primary diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01814033
Start Date
November 1 2015
End Date
March 1 2016
Last Update
October 9 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Newton Wellesley Hospital
Newton, Massachusetts, United States, 02462