Clinical trials: Osteoarthritis, Knee/Rehabilitation
Degeneration; Articular Cartilage, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Comparison of Treatments Following Total Knee Replacement
Although total knee replacement (TKR) improves pain in numerous patients, it does not resolve many of the substantial functional limitations and physical inactivity that existed for a long time prior to the surgery.
- Conditions
- Degeneration; Articular Cartilage, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT02237911
- Testing
- Clinic-based outpatient exercise group, Community-based exercise group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement in Improving Rehabilitation and Function
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a long-term degenerative joint disease that disables about 10% of people over the age of 60 and compromises the quality of life of more than 20 million Americans.
- Trial name
- NCT00710840
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty [TKA Min], Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Traditional
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Structured Non-operative Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to test whether an algorithm for systematic non-surgical treatment consisting of corrective insoles, neuromuscular training, weight loss, patient education and pharmacological treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT01535001
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR), Information, Paracetamol
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Total Knee Replacement, Virtual Reality Therapy
Effects of Virtual Reality Rehabilitation in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of virtual rehabilitation through the Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) versus traditional rehabilitation improving the functional outcomes after primary Total Knee…
- Conditions
- Total Knee Replacement, Virtual Reality Therapy, Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT02413996
- Testing
- Kinetec® knee continuous passive motion (CPM ), Functional activities, VRRS rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Insomnia, Pain
Effectiveness of Healthy Habits for Hospitalized Older Adults to Optimize Rehabilitation
This study aims to evaluate behavioral interventions in conjunction with medical rehabilitation to promote functional health in patients recovering from orthopedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
- Trial name
- HH (NCT04269239)
- Testing
- Healthy Habits, Sleep Habits
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Knee Osteoarthritis
Vibratory Stimuli, A Novel Rehabilitation Method for Preventing Post - Traumatic Knee Osteoarthritis
This study will evaluate the acute effects of vibration (whole body vibration and local muscle vibration) on quadriceps function, knee joint proprioception, and gait biomechanics linked to osteoarthritis development in…
- Trial name
- NCT02605876
- Testing
- Whole body vibration, Local muscle vibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Knee Osteoarthritis
Early Postoperative Compex Rehab NMES Use for Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients
This study will examine the effects, if any, of using muscle stimulation on the quadriceps following a total knee replacement. Secondary objectives will be to evaluate and compare pain levels, qualitative outcomes, and the impact…
- Trial name
- NCT01844193
- Testing
- Compex Rehab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopaedic Research Foundation
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Structured Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee With or Without Total Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to test whether surgical insertion of total knee replacement provides further improvement in quality of life, pain and function in addition to an algorithm for systematic non-surgical treatment…
- Trial name
- MEDIC (NCT01410409)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR), Paracetamol, Burana
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Knee Biofeedback Rehabilitation Interface for Game-based Home Therapy for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of disability in the United States. As osteoarthritis is associated with the lower limb muscle weakness, rehabilitation through quadriceps strengthening is a well-established treatment for…
- Trial name
- KneeBRIGHT (NCT04187092)
- Testing
- KneeBright Group, Standard Rehabilitation group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Knee Osteoarthritis
Mobility Optimization Through Velocity Exercise
Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) accounts for a significant proportion of mobility limitations and is one of the most disabling problems facing the growing population of older adults.
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT00844558)
- Testing
- Gait Training, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Osteoarthritis
The Combination of Adductor Canal Block and Periarticular Injection. A Novel Technique for Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement (ACB PAI)
Total knee replacement is associated with severe post-operative pain. The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of treatment for pain control following Total Knee Replacement with an accelerated physical therapy…
- Trial name
- ACB PAI (NCT02292082)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Morphine, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Osteoarthritis
Muscle Regrowth During Physical Rehabilitation and Amino Acid Supplementation
The general hypothesis is that in older adults muscle regrowth after an acute musculoskeletal stress will be positively influenced by traditional physical rehabilitation, and further enhanced by nutritional supplementation.
- Trial name
- NCT00760383
- Testing
- Essential amino acids, Alanine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis
Optimizing Physical Activity Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Although total knee arthroplasty is an effective intervention for decreasing knee pain and improving physical function, physical activity levels remain low up to a year after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03226106
- Testing
- Physical Activity Behavior Intervention, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Osteoarthritis, Rehabilitation
Home Rehabilitation in Patients After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
The investigators include patients attending the outpatient clinic in the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the investigators hospital with a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis, which treatment requires surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02409719
- Testing
- Schedule, Verbal Information and Booklet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Hip Fracture, Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Two Types of Treatment in Restoring Muscle After Hip or Knee Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of two postoperative interventions designed to preserve muscle protein after major hip or knee surgery.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Osteoarthritis, Femur Head Necrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00393848
- Testing
- Essential amino acid supplement, Ketoconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas