Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility of CPET in Patients Prior to TKA

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Anna hospital

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Higher aerobic capacity before surgery, as indicated during submaximal exercise testing by the oxygen uptake (VO2) at the ventilatory anaerobic threshold (VAT), is assumed to be prognostic for a bette...

Detailed Description

It is unclear whether it is feasible to perform submaximal exercise testing using cycle ergometry to measure aerobic capacity in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) undergoing total knee arthroplas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scheduled for primary unilateral TKA surgery in MUMC+ or Anna Hospital;
  • Diagnosis of OA;
  • CPET can be performed three to six weeks before TKA surgery following the preoperative screening;
  • Mastery of the Dutch language.

Exclusion

  • Undergoing revision arthroplasty, bilateral TKA or hemi-arthroplasty surgery;
  • Contraindications for CPET according to the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Statement on CPET and following the American Heart Association/American College of Sports Medicine (AHA/ACSM) Health/Fitness facility pre-participation screening questionnaire;
  • Unable to get on and off a stationary bike;
  • Complete dependence on a wheelchair;
  • Serious comorbidities (e.g. malignancy, stroke);
  • Cognitive impairments;
  • Unable to sign informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 11 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04773262

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

June 11 2021

Last Update

February 1 2022

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Maastricht UMC

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 6229