Status:
UNKNOWN
Effectiveness of Immersive Virtual Reality in Functional Rehabilitation in Older People With Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
University of Malaga
Collaborating Sponsors:
Carmen Ruiz Vergara
Rocío Martín Valero
Conditions:
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The number of knee arthroplasties performed each year is constantly increasing. Although the outcome is generally favourable, 10-20% do not achieve a satisfactory clinical result. This study evaluates...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- people who are admitted to one of the two chosen residences on the Costa del Sol who have had, or will have, a total knee arthroplasty recently.
- People between 60-75, who want to receive rehabilitation treatment.
Exclusion
- Patients who refuse to participate or who suffer serious post-operative complications.
- patients with neurological or cognitive impairment that could interfere with the performance of the rehabilitative treatment will be excluded.
- Those with any severe cardiovascular or pulmonary disease that would prevent them from exercising and also those who are not allowed physical activity for any reason.
- Those with poor visual acuity who are unable to see the visual characteristics of the screen.
- Patients with severe contralateral knee osteoarthritis (\>5/10 pain when climbing stairs) or other orthopaedic conditions that limited function and required an alternative simultaneous operation, e.g. severe lumbar spinal stenosis, severe OA of the hip or ankle...
- Those who are scheduled for other lower limb surgery in the next 6 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04396782
Start Date
January 15 2021
End Date
September 30 2021
Last Update
June 11 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Málaga
Málaga, Spain