Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Passive Blood-Flow-Restriction on Muscle Atrophy and Pain After Elective Total Knee Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bonn

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis in the Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study investigated the effects of passive Blood-Flow-Restriction Training after elective Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery on Muscle Atrophy and Postoperative Pain.

Detailed Description

This is the first study invesigating the effects of passive Blood-Flow-Restriction Training on Muscle Atrophy and Postoperative Pain after Elective Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The study includes all patients with a medical indication for surgical treatment of the lower extremity (total or partial knee arthroplasty) who are eligible for either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation.
  • All participating patients have signed the informed consent form for study participation as well as the data protection declaration after receiving comprehensive explanation, counseling, and information.
  • All patients have consented to the surgical procedure and received medical clearance for surgery from both the orthopedic and anesthesiology departments.

Exclusion

  • Acute or chronic infections of the extremities
  • Open wounds on the lower extremity
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Patients who are unable to understand the patient information and study design (e.g., due to language barriers), or whose compliance is deemed insufficient by the study team

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06928181

Start Date

April 1 2024

End Date

February 20 2025

Last Update

April 15 2025

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University Hospital Bonn

Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 53127

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