PT vs no PT Following THA
Study to Evaluate Outpatient Physiotherapy in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if outpatient physiotherapy results in improved and/or more rapid achievement of functional outcomes and quality of life in comparison to those patients who do not undergo outpatient physiotherapy after total hip arthroplasty
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
Started May 2015
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 17, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 22, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2016
CompletedMarch 15, 2016
March 1, 2016
4 months
February 17, 2016
March 14, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Harris Hip Score
This is a validated instrument
4 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Outpatient physiotherapy
ACTIVE COMPARATORtwo weeks of in-home physiotherapy following total hip replacement followed by two months of outpatient physiotherapy with 2-3 weekly sessions
No outpatient physiotherapy
ACTIVE COMPARATORtwo weeks of in-home physiotherapy following total hip replacement followed by two months of self-guided physiotherapy exercises
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Any patient undergoing unilateral primary total hip arthroplasty with age \> 60
You may not qualify if:
- Post-traumatic osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis or other peripheral inflammatory disease
- Avascular necrosis
- Revision or conversion THA
- Post-septic osteoarthritis
- Patients discharged to a rehabilitation unit or other form of respite care such as a skilled nursing facility, acute rehabilitation center, convalescent home, long-term care facility or nursing home
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 17, 2016
First Posted
February 22, 2016
Study Start
May 1, 2015
Primary Completion
September 1, 2015
Study Completion
March 1, 2016
Last Updated
March 15, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-03